Central Schemes Current Affairs 2024| Important Scheme 2024 (Part-2)

1. Which scheme was launched by the Central Government in the year 2020 to provide online education to all school studying students?

Ans: PM e-Vidya Scheme

(Facts: started-8 May 2020 by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

Objective- PM e-Vidya Yojana was launched under One Nation One Digital Platform with an aim to Safeguard Children’s education during the Covid-19 pandemic.)

2. Which scheme has been launched by the Union Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment in 2022 to provide quality education to the students of the Schedule Caste category?

Ans: SHRESTHA Scheme

(Facts: SHRESTHA Scheme: Scheme for Residential Education for Students in High Schools in Telangana Areas.

Launched by : Union Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment, Dr. Virendra Kumar

Started: June 3, 2022)

3. Which scheme was launched by the Central Government in September 2022 to develop and upgrade schools?

Ans: PM Shri School Scheme

( PM SHRI Scheme- PM School for Rising India

Started: 5 September 2022 (Teacher’s Day))

4. Which scheme was launched by the Central Government in October 2014 for the modern development of rural areas of India?

Ans: Saansad Adarsh Gram Yojana

(Facts: Jayapur (Banaras) is the first village adopted by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi under the Saansad Adarsh village.

It was launched on 11 October 2014 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the birth anniversary of Indian freedom fighter Jai Prakash Narayan)

5. The Central Government has announced to launch which scheme in 7 states in the year 2023 to increase business and develop mega parks in India?

Ans: PM MITRA Scheme

(Facts: PM MITRA Scheme- PM Mega Integrated Textile Region and Apparel Parks

Started: 6 October 2021 (Ministry of Textiles)

Under this Scheme, 7 Integrated Textile Parks will be constructed in these 7 states– Karnataka, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh)

7. Which program was launched by the Union Government in July 2015 to make India digitally empowered?

Ans: Digital India Programme

(Facts: Launched by- Prime Minister Narendra Modi

The Programme is under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology and the Ministry of Finance

Started- 1 July 2015

Motto- Power to Empower )

8. Which scheme has been launched by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi in 2024 with the aim of installing solar panels on rooftops in one crore homes?

Ans: Pradhan Mantri Suryoday Yojana

(Facts: Scheme started 22 January 2024)

9. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched which platform for the youth of India on ‘Rashtriya Ekta Diwas’ on October 31, 2023?

Ans: Mera Yuva Bharat

(Facts: Launched by- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 31 October 2023 from Kartavya Path in New Delhi.

Mera Yuva Bharat (MY India)) is an autonomous body which will give the youth a proper planform to fulfill their dreams, so that they can play a leading role in building a developed India.

10. Which Scheme was launched by the Central Government in February 2019 to provide financial assistance to small and marginal farmers?

Ans: PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Scheme

(Facts: Launched- Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Started- 29 February 2019 in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh