Government Schemes for Banking Exams 2022
Download PDF of the Latest Government Schemes and Programmes for RBI Grade B, IBPS PO, SBI PO, NABARD, and other Competitive Exams like Banking, Insurance, SSC, Railways, etc. As we all know that government schemes are launched by the Government of India (GoI) to improve the economic and social betterment of citizens. Government Schemes in India is the most important topic in General Awareness & Current Affairs section which is asked in all competitive exams.
Banking & Insurance exams are increasingly raising the level of General Awareness questions. Questions based on Latest Government Schemes launched by the Indian Government are commonly asked in banking exams to test your knowledge in the General Awareness section. This article will help you update your information about the recently launched Important Government Schemes and Initiatives and be prepared for the questions in the General Knowledge section.
Important Government Schemes for Banking & Insurance Exams
Important Government Schemes 2022 – Download Free PDF
Knowledge of current government schemes is a must if you are appearing for the upcoming Banking & Insurance Exams 2022. Here we are providing you with an article on the Government Schemes for Banking & Insurance Exams in PDF format. One or two questions are expected in upcoming exams.
Schemes | Launched on | Details |
‘She is a Changemaker’ | December 2021 | National Commission for Women (NCW) has launched a pan-India capacity building programme, ‘She is a Changemaker’ for women representatives at all levels, gram panchayats to parliament members and political workers including office bearers of National/State political parties. The programme was launched by Ms Rekha Sharma, Chairperson of the National Commission for Women. To improve leadership skills of grassroots women political leaders. |
DBT Star College Mentorship Programme | November 2021 | The program is basically a Pan India scheme that will develop a vision to set up ‘Star College’ in districts of India. |
RBI Retail Direct Scheme | November 2021 | It will enhance access to the government securities market for retail investors. Retail investors will be able to open and maintain their Government Securities (G-Sec) account online with the RBI free of cost. It will bring the middle class, senior citizens, small businessmen, and employees directly and securely in G-Sec. |
Reserve Bank – Integrated Ombudsman Scheme | November 2021 | It is based on the One Nation-One Ombudsman. It improves the grievance redress mechanism for resolving customer complaints against entities regulated by the RBI. It will facilitate a single point of reference for customers to lodge their complaints, track status, submit documents and provide feedback. |
Ayushman CAPF Healthcare Scheme | November 2021 | It is a joint initiative by the MHA and NHA to help CAPF personnel access healthcare services pan India. The scheme provides cashless and paperless medical treatment at empanelled hospitals. The CAPF personnel and their dependents will get an e-card to avail of the scheme. |
PM Atmanirbhar Swasth Bharat Yojana | October 2021 | It will focus on strengthening healthcare infrastructure across the country. It will provide support to set up 17,788 rural Health and Wellness Centres in 10 high focus states. Besides this, 11,024 urban Health and Wellness Centres will be established in all the States. An IT-enabled disease surveillance system through the development of a network of surveillance laboratories at block, district, regional and national levels in all Metropolitan areas. |
Green Day Ahead Market (GDAM) | October 2021 | To reduce the dependency on fossil fuel imported sources and bring energy transition. |
‘Mukhyamantri Paryatan Udyog Sambal Yojana-2021’ | October 2021 | To grant support and relief to those entrepreneurs who are associated with the tourism and hospitality sector, as this sector has been affected a lot due to pandemic COVID-19. |
‘Good Samaritans’ | October 2021 | To motivate people to help the road accident victims and save their life by rushing to the hospital for their treatment. |
‘Samudrayan Project’ | October 2021 | To have deep underwater manned vehicles to perform subsea activities. |
PM GatiShakti-National Master Plan | October 2021 | It will integrate and implement various infrastructure schemes in the next four years. It will subsume Rs. 110 lakh crore National Infrastructure Pipeline that was launched in 2019. The scheme will increase cargo handling capacity, reduce turnaround time at ports, develop 11 industrial and 2 defence corridors, extend 4G connectivity to all villages, extend gas pipeline network, national highway network, creation of new airports, heliports, water aerodromes and more. |
Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission | September 2021 | It is also known as National Digital Health Mission (NDHM). The scheme will create a seamless online platform through the provision of a wide range of data, information, and infrastructure services, duly leveraging open, interoperable, standards-based digital systems. It will ensure the security, confidentiality, and privacy of health-related personal information, and enable access and exchange of longitudinal health records of citizens with their consent. |
Rail Kaushal Vikas Yojana | September 2021 | It is a programme under the aegis of PM Kaushal Vikas Yojana to improve employability and promote entrepreneurship. Entry-level training will be imparted to the youth of age group 18-35 years in industry-relevant skills through Railway Training Institutes. The scheme aims to train 50,000 youths by 2024 in four trades -Welder, Electrician, Fitter and Machinist.. |
‘Saath’ | September 2021 | The programme will provide mentorship and market connectivity to the products developed by SHGs. |
‘Ek Pahal Drive’ | September 2021 | To encourage mass registration under Tele-Law and create aspiration of access to justice for people. |
‘जनCARE’- AmritGrand Challenge Program | September 2021 | The solution and ideas must be able to work in Low Resource Settings and strengthen Healthcare Delivery in India. |
e-SHRAM | August 2021 | For registration of unorganized sector workers, seeded with Aadhaar. Workers will receive an e-SHRAM card having a UAN through which benefits of the various social security schemes can be accessed. The database will help the government in shaping policies, creating jobs in the future, and launching schemes for the workers. |
‘SUJALAM’ Campaign | August 2021 | To create Open Defecation Free (ODF) plus villages by undertaking wastewater management at the village level. |
Indira Gandhi Urban Credit Card Scheme 2021 | August 2021 | The scheme will prove beneficial to 5 lakh beneficiaries of the state by developing employment opportunities. |
‘SonChiraiya’ | August 2021 | The ‘SonChiraiya’ will provide visibility and access to the products made by SHG women. |
‘SAMRIDH’ Programme | August 2021 | To create 100 unicorns from the selected IT/Software based startups by offering them funds, mentor guidance and access to the markets. |
Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban 2.0 and AMRUT 2.0 | August 2021 | To make cities in the country garbage-free and water security, and to ensure that dirty nullahs don’t merge into rivers. Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban 2.0 seeks to eliminate open defecation and improve solid waste management.AMRUT 2.0 will make cities self-reliant and ensure water security. |
Academic Bank of Credit Scheme | July 2021 | The scheme is in line with the NEP. It facilitates the academic mobility of students with the freedom to study in the Higher Education Institutions pan India with an appropriate credit transfer mechanism from one programme to another. It is an academic service mechanism for storing and transferring academic credits of a student. |
‘Agricultural Diversification Scheme-2021’ | June 2021 | To make agriculture sustainable and profitable in the tribal areas of the state. |
PM Mentoring Yuva Scheme | June 2021 | To empower youths and create an ecosystem to help prepare young learners for leadership roles in future. It will create a pool of authors (below the of 30 years) who are ready to express themselves and project India globally. The authors will become proficient in writing various genres such as fiction, non-fiction, poetry, and so forth. |
Horticulture Cluster Development Programme | May 2021 | To ensure the growth of the activities horticulture sector are in a proper manner or not. |
PM Umeed Scheme | April 2021 | To provide skill training to youths to help them become entrepreneurs till 2025-26. It facilitates loans to youth and help them in connecting with appropriate markets. Under this scheme, skill training will be provided to 3 lakh youths. |
Gram Ujala Scheme | March 2021 | To raise awareness against climate change and to save electricity. LED bulbs will be distributed at Rs. 10 per piece across five states—Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, and Karnataka. A maximum of 5 LED bulbs can be bought by the residents by paying for old 100-watt bulbs and meters will be installed at these houses. |
‘Pey Jal Survekshan’ | February 2021 | It aims to have qualitatively and quantitatively mapping of water bodies. |
‘SAKSHAM’ Campaign | January 2021 | The campaign will highlight adverse effects on health and environment due to the increase in carbon levels and will motivate the community to switch to cleaner fuels. |
Startup India Seed Fund Scheme (SISFS) | January 2021 | To grant financial assistance to the startups for prototype development, proof of development, market-entry, commercialization, and product trials. |
General Awareness is a very common section from which questions come. Questions ranging from Government Schemes are asked in all competitive exams to test the general awareness of a candidate. So, it is imperative to have a good hold on current affairs. One of the most vital topics for the same is the Government Schemes of 2021. Multiple questions frequently come from the topics of Government schemes and policies.