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SchemeArchiveFriday, 3 June 2011

National Rural Livelihoods Mission (NRLM) - Aajeevika

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Government scheme — a structured programme with defined beneficiaries, budget allocation, and delivery mechanisms. The primary instrument for delivering welfare and development outcomes.

Summary

Restructured poverty alleviation programme replacing SGSY to reduce rural poverty through self-managed Self Help Groups (SHGs). Mobilised over 9 crore women into 83 lakh SHGs with bank linkages for sustainable livelihoods.

Key Facts

TypeScheme
SourceHistorical Record
PublishedFriday, 3 June 2011
Affected Population~900 million rural population, 250,000 gram panchayats

Key Numbers

PMAY-G: 2.95 crore houses sanctioned
PMGSY: 7.25 lakh km rural roads
SHG network: 9 crore women members
Beti Bachao Beti Padhao: 405 districts

Key Authorities

Ministry of Rural DevelopmentMinistry of Panchayati RajMinistry of Women & Child DevelopmentNCWMinistry of Social Justice & Empowerment

Key Stakeholders

Rural HouseholdsGram PanchayatsSHGsWomenWomen EntrepreneursBPL Families

Government Context

UPA IICongress-led UPA
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