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🚆 INFRASTRUCTURE 🇮🇳 Central

FASTag - Electronic Toll Collection

8.5 crore FASTags - 98% toll plaza
🏛️ Ministry of Road Transport
FASTag (RFID-based electronic toll) made mandatory all national highways February 2021. 8.5+ crore FASTags issued. 98%+ toll plaza transactions through FASTag. Average wait time at toll plaza dropped
📅 Since 2014
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🌾 AGRICULTURE 🇮🇳 Central

FPO Promotion - 10,000 by 2027-28

8,000+ FPOs operational - 5 lakh women
🏛️ Ministry of Agriculture
FPOs (Farmer Producer Organizations) Formation Scheme - February 2020 launch by PM Modi - target 10,000 FPOs by 2027-28. 8,000+ FPOs operational by 2024 (vs 1,500 in 2014!). ₹6,865 crore. Each FPO 300
📅 Since 2020
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🏥 HEALTH 🇮🇳 Central

FSSAI - Food Safety Authority

500+ Eat Right Stations - 5 lakh FBOs
🏛️ Ministry of Health
FSSAI (Food Safety and Standards Authority of India 2008 under FSS Act 2006) - regulates 5+ lakh FBOs (Food Business Operators). 500+ Eat Right Stations (railway-airport-bus-malls), 1+ lakh Eat Right
📅 Since 2008
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🤝 SOCIAL WELFARE 🇮🇳 Central

Fast Track Special Courts (FTSCs)

792 FTSCs - sexual offences
🏛️ Ministry of Law and Justice
After Nirbhaya 2012 + 2018 Kathua-Unnao cases, government created FTSCs (Fast Track Special Courts) for sexual offences against women + children. 1,023 FTSCs sanctioned, 792 functional. ₹1,500+ crore
📅 Since 2019
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💼 BUSINESS 🇮🇳 Central

Fintech Startup Promotion - Reg Sandbox

India's 6,500+ fintech startups powerhouse
🏛️ Ministry of Finance
India has world's 3rd largest fintech ecosystem - 6,500+ startups, 16+ unicorns (PhonePe, Razorpay, CRED, Paytm, Pine Labs, OneCard etc.). RBI Regulatory Sandbox allows 50+ fintech innovations to test
📅 Since 2019
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🤝 SOCIAL WELFARE 🇮🇳 Central

Fisheries & Aquaculture Infrastructure Development Fund (FIDF)

₹7,522 Crore for Fisheries Infrastructure
🏛️ Ministry of Fisheries
₹7,522 crore fund for fisheries infrastructure development with concessional loans.
📅 Since 2018
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🤝 SOCIAL WELFARE 🇮🇳 Central

Fisheries and Aquaculture Infrastructure Development Fund (FIDF)

Cold chains to harbours - building it all
🏛️ Ministry of Fisheries
Without cold chains, 25-30% of fish catch goes waste. FIDF's ₹7,522 crore corpus offers concessional loans (3% interest subsidy) for fishing harbours, cold storage, fish feed plants, hatcheries. Loan
📅 Since 2018
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🤝 SOCIAL WELFARE 🇮🇳 Central

Fit India Movement

Mass fitness push since 2019
🏛️ Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports
Fit India Movement (August 29, 2019 - National Sports Day) is mass fitness push: Fit India Schools (1 lakh+), Fit India Quiz, Fit India Plog Run, Fit India Freedom Run, Fit India Yoga. 50+ crore citiz
📅 Since 2019
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🤝 SOCIAL WELFARE 🇮🇳 Central

Fit India Movement

India's answer to growing lifestyle diseases
🏛️ Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports
60% of Indian deaths now from lifestyle diseases - heart, diabetes, hypertension. Fit India launched on PM's 70th birthday at Indira Gandhi Stadium. Fit India School Week, Fit India Plogging Run, Indi
📅 Since 2019
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🤝 SOCIAL WELFARE 🇮🇳 Central

Fit India Movement

National Fitness Movement for All Ages
🏛️ Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports
National movement encouraging fitness with rankings, certifications, and challenges.
📅 Since 2019
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👩 WOMEN 🇮🇳 Central

Flood Management & Forecasting

CWC + IMD integrated flood warning
🏛️ Ministry of Jal Shakti
India faces ₹50,000+ crore annual flood losses. CWC (Central Water Commission) operates 332 flood forecasting stations across 23 states - now real-time updates via app. Combined with IMD weather forec
📅 Since 2007
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🤝 SOCIAL WELFARE 🇮🇳 Central

Folk Arts and Tribal Arts Promotion

Folk & Tribal Arts Funding
🏛️ Ministry of Culture
Comprehensive funding for folk and tribal art forms across India.
📅 Since 2017
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🤝 SOCIAL WELFARE 🇮🇳 Central

Forest Rights Act (FRA) Implementation

Land rights to 200 lakh tribal families
🏛️ Ministry of Tribal Affairs
Tribal communities lived in forests for millennia - but post-independence laws made them encroachers on their own land. FRA 2006 corrected this historical injustice. Individual rights up to 4 hectares
📅 Since 2006
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🤝 SOCIAL WELFARE 🇮🇳 Central

Forest Rights Act 2006 Implementation

23 lakh+ FRA titles distributed
🏛️ Ministry of Tribal Affairs
Forest Rights Act 2006 (FRA) recognises traditional forest dwellers rights. Individual + Community Forest Rights. 23+ lakh title deeds distributed (10.4 lakh individual + 1.5 lakh community). 1.62 cro
📅 Since 2006
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🌾 AGRICULTURE 🇮🇳 Central

Formation of 10,000 FPOs

Farmer Producer Organisations - 25 lakh farmers
🏛️ Ministry of Agriculture
FPOs (Farmer Producer Organisations) collectivise small/marginal farmers - bargaining power, scale, technology access. 10,000 FPOs target by 2024 - 8,500+ formed. ₹6,865 crore allocation. Each FPO: mi
📅 Since 2020
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📚 EDUCATION 🇮🇳 Central

Free Coaching for SC Students (Civil Services)

Coaching for UPSC/Banking/PSC for SC Students
🏛️ Ministry of Social Justice
Free coaching for civil services and other competitive exams for SC students.
📅 Since 2007
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📚 EDUCATION 🇮🇳 Central

Free Coaching for SC and OBC Students

Free Competitive Exam Coaching
🏛️ Ministry of Social Justice
Free coaching for SC/OBC/EBC students for competitive exams (UPSC, banking, etc.).
📅 Since 2007
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💼 BUSINESS 🇮🇳 Central

Fund of Funds for Startups (FFS)

₹10,000 Crore for Indian Startups
🏛️ Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal
₹10,000 crore Fund of Funds invested through Alternative Investment Funds in startups.
📅 Since 2016
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🛠️ EMPLOYMENT 🇮🇳 Central

FutureSkills Prime

Free reskilling in 10 emerging tech
🏛️ Ministry of Electronics and IT
NASSCOM-MeitY partnership for free re-skilling in 10 emerging technologies: AI, big data, IoT, blockchain, AR/VR, robotics, cloud, cybersecurity, 3D printing, social/mobile. 50+ lakh registrations, 5
📅 Since 2018
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🤝 SOCIAL WELFARE 🇮🇳 Central

G20 New Delhi 2023 + AU Admission

African Union joined - PM Modi historic
🏛️ Ministry of External Affairs
India hosted G20 Summit New Delhi September 9-10, 2023 - PM Modi as G20 President 2023. 200+ meetings across 60+ Indian cities (Mumbai-Pune-Hyderabad-Bengaluru-Chennai-Kolkata-Bhubaneswar etc). 50,000
📅 Since 2023
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🤝 SOCIAL WELFARE 🇮🇳 Central

GI Tag Products Promotion

500+ Indian GI products globally protected
🏛️ Ministry of Commerce
India has 500+ Geographical Indications protected globally - Darjeeling Tea (1st GI), Mysore Silk, Tirupati Laddu, Banarasi Saree, Bikaneri Bhujia. GI ensures only authentic producers can sell under t
📅 Since 2003
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🤝 SOCIAL WELFARE 🇮🇳 Central

GI Tags India - 600+ Products

Geographical Indications - heritage protection
🏛️ Ministry of Commerce + DPIIT
India GI (Geographical Indications) Tags Registry since 2003 - 600+ products registered. Famous: Darjeeling Tea (1st India GI 2004), Kanchipuram Silk, Mysore Silk, Pochampally Ikat, Banarasi Sarees, T
📅 Since 2003
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🤝 SOCIAL WELFARE 🇮🇳 Central

GST - 7 Years - One Nation One Tax

₹20 lakh crore collections FY24
🏛️ Ministry of Finance
GST (Goods and Services Tax since July 1, 2017 - replaced 17 taxes!) - "One Nation One Tax" - largest tax reform in Indian history. ₹20+ lakh crore GST collections FY24 (record!). Average ₹1.7 lakh cr
📅 Since 2017
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🤝 SOCIAL WELFARE 🇮🇳 Central

Gaganyaan - 1st Indian Spaceflight

₹10,000 crore - 2026 target
🏛️ Department of Space
Gaganyaan - India's first human spaceflight programme. ₹10,000+ crore. ISRO + IAF (4 astronauts shortlisted - Group Captain Prasanth Balakrishnan Nair, Ajit Krishnan, Angad Pratap, Wing Commander Shub
📅 Since 2018
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