Budget 2024: 6 major schemes where government has enhanced allocation

By Priyanka Deshpande CNBC-TV18.com Published Feb 01, 2024

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Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee

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MGNREGA aims to alleviate poverty and promote rural development through 100 days of guaranteed wage employment, fostering economic empowerment and social inclusion.

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Production Linked Incentive

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The PLI scheme for large-scale manufacturing is meant to provide incentives to producers.

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Solar Power (Grid)

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Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana

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Ayushman Bharat - PMJAY scheme aims to provide free access to health insurance coverage for low income earners in the country

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Modified Programme for Development of Semiconductors and Display Manufacturing Ecosystem in India

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The Modified Programme aims to boost domestic production, reduce imports, and establish a self-reliant semiconductor and display manufacturing ecosystem for economic growth.

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National Green Hydrogen Mission

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The National Green Hydrogen Mission aims to accelerate the production and use of green hydrogen as a clean energy source, promoting sustainability and reducing carbon emissions in India.

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