Question
Give information about efforts made by government to reduce poverty.

Answer

Poverty allevation programmes or schemes may be divided into five sections:
$(1)$ Wage based employment programme
$(2)$ Self-employment Programme
$(3)$ Programmes related to food security
$(4)$ Programmes related to social safety
$(5)$ Programmes of elimination of poverty in urban area. Presently many series of programmes are implemented. Major in the field of agriculture and irrigation, road, food security etc.
1. Krishi Sinchai, Road, Farm Safety Yojnas:
$(1)$ Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojna
$(2)$ Prime-minister Farm Safety Insurance Plan
$(3)$ National Drinking Water Programme
$(4)$ Reward Scheme
$2.$ From Gramoday to Bharat Uday
$3.$ Dindayal Upadhyay Gramjyoti Yojna
$4.$ Integrated Dairy Development Scheme for Tribal Women for cattle Rearing
$5.$ Encouragement to Organic Farming
$6.$ Chief Minister Village Road Scheme
$7.$ MAA Annapurna Yojna
$8.$ Sansad Adarsh Gram Yojna
$9.$ Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act $(MGNREGA)$
$10.$ Mission Mangalam
$11.$ Dattopant Thegdi Vyaj Shay Yojna
$12.$ Jyoti Gramodyog Vikas Yojna
$13.$ Bajpai Bankable Yojna

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