PM-KISAN: Direct Income Support

Central sector scheme to provide ₹6,000 per year to all landholding farmers.

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What is the high-yield baseline data for GS2?	Public Grievance Redressal (CPGRAMS): Resolves over 15 Lakh public complaints annually, targeting a resolution time of under 30 days. Right to Information (RTI) Act, 2005: Promotes transparency, with over 10 Lakh RTI applications filed by citizens annually. National Food Security Act (NFSA), 2013: Legal entitlement providing subsidized grains to 67% of India's population. PM Jan Dhan Accounts (PMJDY): Mobilized savings across over 51 Crore bank accounts opened since the scheme's inception in 2014. MGNREGA Rural Employment: Guaranteed 100 days of wage employment, backed by a budget allocation of ₹86,000 Crore. Ayushman Bharat Health Cover: Provides health assurance of ₹5 Lakh per family per year to over 12 Crore poor households. Poshan Abhiyaan target: National Nutrition Mission targeting a reduction in child stunting and under-nutrition by 2% per annum. National Education Policy (NEP) 2020: Targets scaling public education expenditures to 6% of GDP to improve infrastructure. Maternity Leave expansion: Maternity Benefit (Amendment) Act, 2017 increased paid leave from 12 weeks to 26 weeks. Prevention of Sexual Harassment (POSH): Act of 2013 mandates Internal Complaints Committees (ICC) in offices with 10 or more employees. Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016: Increased job reservation in government departments from 3% to 4%. Prevention of Atrocities (SC/ST) Act, 1989: Formulates special courts for speedy trial of offenses against SC/ST communities. DILRMP Land Records Digitization: Computerized land registers and digitized cadastral maps across 99% of Indian villages. PM Awas Yojana (Housing for All): Deployed funding to construct over 4 Crore affordable houses for rural and urban poor. Jal Jeevan Mission drinking water: Targets functional household tap connections (FHTC) to 19 Crore rural households. PM Mudra Yojana Entrepreneurship: Disbursed over 40 Crore loans to micro-units, with women representing 70% of beneficiaries. Transgender Protection Act, 2019: Establishes National Council for Transgender Persons to prevent employment discrimination. Mental Healthcare Act, 2017: Decriminalized suicide attempts and legally guaranteed the right to access mental healthcare services. Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM-G 2.0): Deploys solid and liquid waste management systems to transform villages into ODF Plus status. Juvenile Justice Act, 2015: Allows trialing juveniles aged 16-18 years as adults for heinous crimes based on board assessments.
What is the significance (liquidity, DBT, and coverage) of PM-KISAN?	Liquidity: helps in buying inputs (seeds, fertilizer) before the sowing season. DBT: (Direct Benefit Transfer) ensures zero leakage and eliminates middlemen. Coverage: over 11 Crore farmers benefited through transparent identification.
Summarize the core impact and way forward for PM-KISAN.	- Success lies in moving from "Dues" to "Deposit-Saturated & Impact-Verified Income Saturation."