I. Ministry of Defence
S. No. | Scheme Name | Launch Year | Ministry / Agency | Objective |
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1 | ADITI Scheme (Acing Development of Innovative Technologies with iDEX) | 2023–24 (till 2025–26) | Department of Defence Production (DDP) under MoD | To indigenise 30 critical deep-tech defence technologies and support startups/MSMEs with funding & incubation under iDEX. |
2 | Agnipath Scheme | 2022 | Ministry of Defence | To introduce short-term recruitment (Tour of Duty) for youth (Agniveers), reduce pension burden, and modernise armed forces. |
3 | Technology Development Fund (TDF) Scheme | 2016 | DRDO (MoD) | To fund industries, startups, and academia for developing indigenous defence and dual-use technologies. |
4 | Defence Testing Infrastructure (DTI) Scheme | 2020 | Ministry of Defence via SPVs (private sector + states) | To set up 6–8 greenfield testing facilities for aerospace and defence manufacturing. |
5 | One Rank One Pension (OROP) | 2015 (implemented retrospectively from 1 July 2014) | Ministry of Defence | To ensure equal pension for defence personnel of same rank and service length, irrespective of retirement date. |
6 | National Integration Tour | 2024 | Ministry of Defence | To provide exposure, motivation, and integration opportunities for youth, especially from J&K and NE states. |
7 | Mission Raksha Gyan Shakti | 2018 | Ministry of Defence | To inculcate IPR culture in defence sector and protect innovative technologies through patents and trademarks. |
II. Ministry of Home Affairs
S. No. | Scheme Name | Launch Year | Ministry / Agency | Objective |
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1 | Witness Protection Scheme | 2018 | Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) | To protect witnesses through identity change, relocation, or security measures, ensuring fearless testimony. |
2 | Crime and Criminal Tracking Network & Systems (CCTNS) | 2009 | MHA under National e-Governance Plan | To create an IT-enabled nationwide crime tracking and policing system. |
3 | Border Area Development Programme (BADP) | 1986–87 | MHA | To meet special developmental needs of people in border areas and integrate them with the national mainstream. |
4 | Cyber Crime Prevention against Women and Children (CCWC) | 2018 | MHA | To strengthen mechanisms against cybercrimes targeting women and children via labs, training, and consultants. |
5 | Bharat Ke Veer | 2017 | MHA (IT-based platform) | To enable citizens to donate directly to families of CAPF martyrs and to a corpus fund. |
6 | Modernisation of Police Forces (MPF) | 1969 (revamped 2017, extended till 2025–26) | MHA (CSS scheme) | To modernize state police forces with weapons, tech, training, and reduce overdependence on Army/CAPFs. |
7 | e-Sahaj Portal | 2017 | MHA | To provide online security clearance for licenses, permits, and contracts in sensitive sectors. |
8 | Scheme for Expansion and Modernization of Fire Services in States | 2023 | MHA (funded via NDRF/SDRF) | To expand and modernize fire services infrastructure across states. |
9 | Village Defence Guards (VDGs) Scheme | 2022 | MHA (J&K Division) | To organize armed civilian volunteer groups in border villages of Jammu for community-based security. |
10 | National Forensic Infrastructure Enhancement Scheme (NFIES) | 2024 | MHA (Central Sector Scheme) | To strengthen forensic infrastructure, expand NFSU campuses, and improve scientific criminal investigation. |
III. Ministry of Law and Justice
S. No. | Scheme Name | Launch Year | Ministry / Agency | Objective |
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1 | Nyaya Bandhu (Pro Bono Legal Services Scheme) | 2017 | Ministry of Law & Justice | To connect pro bono lawyers with marginalized individuals/organizations needing free legal aid. |
2 | Nyaya Mitra Scheme | 2017 | Ministry of Law & Justice (Access to Justice Programme) | To address 10–15 year old pending cases and improve access to speedy justice. |
3 | Tele-Law Scheme | 2017 | Ministry of Law & Justice with CSCs & SLSAs | To provide legal advice to rural citizens via video conferencing at CSCs. |
4 | Legal Information Management & Briefing System (LIMBS) – Version 2 | 2020 | Ministry of Law & Justice with NIC | To digitally manage and track government litigation for efficiency and transparency. |
5 | Enforcing Contracts Portal | 2021 | Department of Justice, Ministry of Law & Justice | To strengthen contract enforcement and improve Ease of Doing Business by providing case/law data. |
6 | Centrally Sponsored Scheme for Development of Infrastructure Facilities for Judiciary | 1993–94 | Department of Justice, Ministry of Law & Justice | To build courtrooms and residential quarters for judicial officers in States/UTs. |
7 | Fast Track Special Courts (FTSCs) Scheme | 2019 | Ministry of Law & Justice (funded by Nirbhaya Fund, MWCD as nodal) | To ensure speedy trial in rape and POCSO cases through dedicated FTSCs. |
8 | E-Courts Mission Mode Project | 2011 (Phase I), ongoing (till 2027 Phase III) | Ministry of Law & Justice with Supreme Court e-Committee | To modernize judiciary through ICT—digitization, e-filing, virtual courts, and citizen-centric e-sewa kendras. |
IV. Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions
S. No. | Scheme Name | Launch Year | Ministry / Agency | Objective |
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1 | Mission Karmayogi (National Programme for Civil Services Capacity Building – NPCSCB) | 2020 | Department of Personnel & Training (DoPT), Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions | To transform civil services capacity-building through a digital-first, competency-based training ecosystem. |
2 | Centralized Public Grievance Redress and Monitoring System (CPGRAMS) | 2007 (revamped later) | Department of Administrative Reforms & Public Grievances (DARPG), Ministry of Personnel | To provide an online platform for citizens to lodge grievances and ensure timely redressal across ministries/departments. |
V. Prime Minister’s Office
S. No. | Scheme Name | Launch Year | Ministry / Agency | Objective |
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1 | PRAGATI (Pro-Active Governance and Timely Implementation) | 2015 | Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) | To integrate grievance redressal and programme/project monitoring using digital, video, and geo-spatial tools. |
2 | National Defence Fund (NDF) | 1962 | PMO (Executive Committee chaired by PM) | To provide welfare support to armed forces, paramilitary personnel, and their dependents from public contributions. |
3 | Prime Minister’s National Relief Fund (PMNRF) | 1948 | PMO (Trust chaired by PM) | To provide relief during natural disasters, medical emergencies, and other humanitarian crises, funded by public donations. |