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Question 15 Marks
Explain Sustainable Development Goal 2030.
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Sustainable Development Goal 2030:
The Sustainable Development Agenda was adopted in 2015 by the member countries of the United Nations. The main goal of this action plan is to eliminate poverty' in all its fornis and places so that no one is left behind. Through this agenda, 17 goals were selected, which were targeted to be achieved by 2030. These 17 major goals are as follows
  1. End of poverty
  2. Ending hunger
  3. Good health and standard of living
  4. Quality education
  5. Gender equality
  6. Pure Water and Cleanliness
  7. Affordable and clean energy'
  8. Honourable work and economic development
  9. Industry, innovation and development of infrastructure
  10. Reduction in inequality
  11. Sustainable Cities and Communities
  12. Sustainable consumption and production
  13. Climate change
  14. Life in the water
  15. Life on land
  16. Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
  17. Collective strengthened institutions in achieving goals.
Our villages are also making special efforts towards achieving these development goals.
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Question 25 Marks
Describe the schemes for the empowerment of women.
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Women Empowerment Schemes
Name of the Plan/ProgrammeMain Objective
1. Beti Bachao Beti PadhaoGirl education and saving girls
2. Self-planning schemeImprovement in living standards of poor women, widow abandoners and rural women
3. Shared campaignGetting rid of child marriage
4. Dignity Protection and Respect for GirlsHonoring individuals and organizations involved in child protection
5. Mukhya Mantri Rajshri YojanaImproving the education and health status in girls
6. IM Shakti FundMaking women self-reliant by providing financial assistance to women's self-help groups
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Question 35 Marks
Write a description of the rural development schemes being run in Rajasthan.
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Name of scheme/programMain Objective
1. Mukhyamantri Adarsh Gram Panchayat YojanaDevelopment of democratic values along with agriculture, education, health, and environment in selected villages.
2. Swachh Bharat MissionEliminate open defecation in the country.
3. Atal Bhujal YojanaImprove groundwater management through community support.
4. Special Area Development ProgramTo develop special areas like Mewat, Dang, Magra and Frontier areas.
5. MGNREGA(Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act)Provide minimum 100 days of employment to rural families in a year.
6. Pradhanmantri Awas YojanaProviding houses in rural areas.
7. Gamin Gaurav PathConnecting rural roads to mega highways.
8. Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak YojanaDevelopment of roads in rural areas.
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Question 45 Marks
Give details of health-related schemes being run in Rajasthan.
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Name of Scheme/ProgramMain Objective
1. Rajasthan Janani Shishu Suraksha YojanaReducing maternal and infant mortality rate.
2. ASHA SahyoginiProviding safe delivery condition, health care, nutrition and nutritional support services to pregnant women.
3. Rashtriya Swasthya MissionIt aims for attainment of universal access to equitable, affordable and quality health care services in rural and urban area.
4. Janani ExpressBringing pregnant women and new-borns to medical institutions and taking them home.
5. Aayushmaan BharatProviding cashless treatment to socioeconomically backward castes in government and private hospitals.
6. Mukhyamantri Nishulk Dava Yojana Yojana and Mukhyamantri Nishulk Jaanch YojanaTo make available the most used medicine free of cost in all medical institutions of the state and to provide free testing of diseases there.
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Question 55 Marks
Give details of agricultural schemes being run in the state of Rajasthan.
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Name of Scheme/ProgramMain Objective
1. Krishi Kalyan KoshProviding a fair price for the farmers' produce.
2. National Food Security MissionProduction of improved variety of wheat and pulses.
3. Rashtriya Krishi Vikas YojanaThe increasing growth rate in agriculture and related sectors.
4. Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai YojanaProviding water for irrigation to
improve crops.
5. Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima YojanaTo provide relief to farmers by  insuring crops.
6. Rashtriya Aayush MissionEncourage the cultivation of
medicinal plants and facilitate the availability of raw materialsf or medicines.
7. Kisan Kalewa Yojana
8. Rajeev Gandhi Krishak Sathi Sahayata Yojana
To provide financial assistance financial assistance to traders, agricultural laborers and laborers for agriculture.
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