Hamare Desh Ki Pragati https://twitter/UPAGovt |-upagovt 1)National Rural Employment Guarantee Bill 2) National Rural Health Mission 3) Prarambhik Shiksha Kosh/ Sarva shiksha Abhiyan 4) Domestic Violence Act, 2005 5) National Tribal Policy 6) National Environment Policy, 7) Bharat Nirman 8)National Urban Renewal Mission 9) Right To Informantion Act 10) Transformation of the RAILWAYS 11) Indo- US Nuclear Deal 12) Special Economic Zones 13) Right To Education Act 14)Women Reservation Bill 15)Proposed National UID Card To All Precise List of Achievements(2004-2009) These are the Achievements of UPA Govt - Bharat Nirman -17000 habitations are connected through road, 45000 Villages have been electrified till 2008 - National Rural Health Mission - National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (Largest Social Sector Initiative in the world) - The Right to Information Act, 2005 - Unorganized Social Security Bill, 2007 - Farm Loans worth Rs 71000 crore waived - National Food Security Mission - National Highway Development Programme(NHDP)- 97%work on Golden Quadrilateral has been Completed - Four Laning of 12109 km of National Highways is underway - Major Turnaround in the Finances of Indian Railways - Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojna - Getting the NSG Waiver from 45 Countries, India joins the Civil Nuclear Energy Mainstream - Nuclear Deals with Russia, US, France, Germany and Kazakhstan - Counter Inflationary Measures have reduced Inflation to under 3.5%(in Feb 2009) - Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojna for Unorganised Sector Poor - Expansion in Outlays for Education –Sarva Sikhsha Abhyaan, Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalayas, National Cooked Mid-Day Meal Programme - Rashtriya Madhyamik Siksha Abhyaan - 10000 Polytechnics, 30 Central Universities, 8 IIT’s, 7IIM’s, 20 IIIT’s and 2 IIc’s National Skill Development Mission - Establishing the National Commission for the Protection of Child Rights, Child Labour and Child Servants Prohibited - Prime Minister’s 15 Point Programme for the Welfare of Minorities Initiated - National Commission For Minority Educational Institutes - Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 - Introduction of Gender Budgeting- Budgetary allocation for 100% Women Oriented Schemes have increased - Reservation for Women in Cantonment Boards granted(2006) , Women Reservation Bill Tabled in Parliament - Filling of 53000 vacancies in Government Jobs for SC’s and ST’s - Indira Gandhi National Tribal University established - National Urban Sanitation Policy - Self Employment Scheme for Rehabilitation of Manual Scavengers - National Tribal Act, 2006 - Development of 2388 Forest Villages - Loans From National Finance Development Corporations for SC’s, ST,s and Safai Karamcharis - National Policy For Persons of Disabilities, National Handicapped Development Corporation - National Institutions for Empowerment of Persons with Multiple Disabilities have been set up - Doubled the Pension for Freedom Fighters to Rs 10000 per month - Senior Citizens Saving Scheme, National Programme For Elederly, Indira Gandhi National Old-Age Pension Scheme for BPL families - Aam Aadmi Bima Yojna, Rajiv Gandhi Shilpa Swasthya Yojna for Handloom Weavers - Minimum Support Price For Wheat Increased by 56% and For Paddy by 33% - Doubled the Agricultural Credit, Special Package for Suicide –prone districts - National Horticulture Mission launched, Special Purpose Tea fund, Technology Mission on Cotton, National Bamboo Mission, Fisheries Board - National Environment Policy Launched - National Tiger Conservation Authority, Wildlife Crime Control Bureau has been setup, Project Snow-Leopard launched - Green India programme for Massive Afforestation - National Policy on Climate Change - National Project for Repair, renovation and Rejuvenation of Water bodies, National Rainfed Area Authority - Second Administrative Reforms Commission for Reforms in Civil Services - Sixth Pay Commission: Recommendations Implemented in Many States - Benefited over 45 lakh Central Government employees including Defence Forces and Para Military forces and over 38 lakh pensioners. - Project Arrow in India Post , for e-governance - National Judicial Council for accountability and transparency in judiciary - Computerization of 13000 District and Subordinate Courts and 646 Consumer forums - Establishment of Gram Nyayalayas - Empowering the Panchayati Raj System in planning and implementation of critical projects - Backward Regions Grant Fund -Jawaharlal Urban Renewal Mission , allocations increased in 54 cities, Pool finance Development Fund for Local Bodies - Delhi Metro Project, Connection to Gurgaon and NOIDA , An Air Port Express Link to connect New Delhi Railway Stn to IGI Airport - Bangalore Metro Project, Mumbai Urban transport Project – work commenced, Mass Rapid Transit projects in Chennai, Kolkata, Hyderabad - Commission on Centre-State Relations, established after 3 decades - Special Focus on Completion of Indo-Bangladesh Border Triple fenced Border - Accelerated Road Development Programme for North East, East-West Corridor Implemented - 18 Airports will be upgraded in NE, 5 Defence Airstrips upgraded in Arunachal Pradesh - 3000MW Hydroelectric Project in Arunachal Pradesh, 750 MW gas based Thermal Power Plant in Tripura - Three Fourth Increased in Budgetary Allocation For North East - Prime Minister’s Reconstruction Plan For Jammu and Kashmir - Rail services in Kashmir Valley opened up - 5000 dwelling units for Kashmiri Migrant Families opened The Economy has grown at almost 9% for 3 Consecutive years and Despite Global Economic Recession , it is growing at almost 6.5 %. The Average Growth being at 7-8% - The Government has announced Several Stimuli Packages , time after time to reduce the effect of Global Recession on India - With per capita income growing at 7.4 per cent per annum, this represented the fastest ever improvement in living standards over a four year period - The annual growth rate of agriculture rose to 3.7 per cent. - The production of foodgrains increased by about 10 million tonnes each year to reach an all time high of over 230 million tonnes in 2007-08 - India’s exports grew at an annual average growth rate of 26.4 per cent in US dollar terms. - Foreign trade increased from 23.7 per cent of GDP in 2003-04 to 35.5 per cent in 2007-08. - In the period between 2003-04 and 2008-09, the Government increased the plan allocation for agriculture by 300 per cent. - The number of loss making Public Centre enterprises has come down from 73 in 2003-04 to 55 in 2007-08 and the number of profit making enterprises has gone up from 143 to 158 - Substantial relief has been given in Income Tax , specially for women and Senior Citizens - Tax Revenues have increased from 20% to 25%, Tax-GDP ratios have increased from 9.2% in 2003-2004 to 12% in 2007-2008 - The Government also facilitated the introduction of the State level VAT in April 2005. - General Rate of Excise Duty as been brought down to 14% - Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006, Credit Guarantee Fund to Provide credit to Micro Enterprises - Programme of Skill Development to 90000 trainees each year, free to SC’s and ST’s - Scheme Fund for Regeneration of Traditional Industries, under this 124 sectors of Khadi, Village and Coir Industry have been approved Setting up of Special Economic Zones (SEZ’s) - Tax Exemption to IT Sector has been till March 2010, Ensuring the data Protection laws by amending the Information Technology Act - Special Incentive Package to attract Investments in IT Hardware Sector launched. Rs60000 crores of Investment received - New Mineral Policy for Mining in place, Geological Survey of India being modernised, Improvement in NALCO and Hindustan Copper Ltd. Etc - Profitability of Steel Authority (SAIL) of India increased in 4 years, 3 Plants expended and Modernised. 1 more added - Food Safety and Standards Act,2006 - Tax relief and Duty rationalization to the Textile Industry, 40 Integrated Textile Parks, NIFT has been empowered to award degrees - Integrated Handloom Development Scheme, Insurance for 120 lakh Handloom Weavers - Coal distribution Policy- 142 coal blocks with geological reserves of 37000 million tonnes have been allocated compared to 39 Blocks of 3700 million tonnes earlier - Nine Sites for Ultra Mega Power Project of 4000MW each . Work has started in Mundhra and Sasan projects. - 54 infra projects cleared under PPP projects with an investment of Rs 67,700 crore - 72 Exploration Blocks for Oil and Natural Gas (2004-2008) , Significant Oil-Gas reserves have been discovered in 15 blocks - Setting up 3 Major Oil Refineries at Paradip, Bina and Bhatinda. - Significant Reduction in Petrol, Diesel, LPG, Kerosene prices from time to time - New International Airports at Hyderabad and Bangalore. Upgradation of Delhi, Mumbai is underway and will be completed till 2010 - 35 Non-Metro Airports to be Modernized. First International Flight from Srinagar - Induction of 111 New Boing Airbus Aircrafts in its Air fleet after a decade. Delivery has begun - National Maritime Development Programme comprising of 387 Port Development Projects has been set up. - Rail Connectivity’s to Haldia, Kandla, New Mangalore, Jawaharlal Nehru Port has been completed. Road Connectivity to Vishakhapatnam has been completed. - 28 New Ship Vessels for Shipping Corporation of India, Cochin Shipyard and Hindustan Shipyard has been turned around - Telephone Connections have been increased four-fold. Broadband connections in 1400 towns, 3G services introduced in Mobile Telephony - Foreign Policy –Far Sighted and Keeping in Mind India’s Economic and National Security Interests - Tough Stand against Terrorism. Engaging Coercive Diplomacy with Pakistan after 26/11 - Establishing the National Investigation Agency, 4 NSG Hubs in Various Parts of Country. - NSG to get 1000 more personals from Army, Their own Aircrafts - Strengthening Coastal Security, Maritime Security, Navy to take over Coastal Security - Directives for Modernization of Intelligence - Strengthening the Unlawful Activities Bill on the lines of MACOCA. - Triple Fencing along the 4000kms Indo-Bangladesh border is in full swing - Setting up a National Disaster Management Authority, Rs. 600 crore for Flood Management Programmes - Successful Implementation of Tsunami Relief Programme and Earthquakes (in J and K) Several steps in Defence Modernization- Agni-III missile and BraMos Missile tested - The Building of First Indigenous Warship has begun in Cochin - Communal Violence (Prevention and Rehabilitation) Bill, has been introduced - The Trend of Communalization of Education has been reversed - Nanotachnology Mission has been launched - Modernization Exercise for India Meteorological Department - Chandrayan-1 , India’s First Unmanned Mission to Moon successful. Chandrayan -2 underway(Manned mission) in 2015 - Incredible India programme has given a thrust, and has been pushed - A new Schemen for Land Bank Hotels for Commonwealth Games - 5 year tax holiday for establishing hotels and resorts at World Heritage Sites - Panchayat Yuva Khel and Krida Abhyan for encouraging Rural Sports, First Rural Olympics held in Punjab - Sanskrit and Tamil has been notified as Classical Languages - River Ganga has been notified and given the status of the National River of India
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