02328nam a22002897a 4500020001800000041000900018082001700027245012700044260004500171300001300216520118700229546001201416650003801428650004501466650004901511650004301560650004801603650004501651650004201696650005701738650004101795650005801836650004101894700002801935700002601963710004901989  a9789357430845  aeng-  a361.61bPOL-  aPolicies for the Poor and Marginals :bA Study of Garib Kalyan Schemes in India /cedited by Badri Narayan And Manik Kumar  aNew Delhi :bNational Book Trust,c2023.  ax, 216p.  aPolicies for the Poor and Marginals: A Study of Garib Kalyan Schemes in India is an attempt to understand and document how various policies of the Garib Kalyan Schemes introduced and implemented in our society have impacted the life of poor and marginal communities. The study focuses on the flag- ship scheme called 'Carib Kalyan Yojana' which comprises of the following schemes- Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojna Gramin (PMAY-C), a central government scheme introduced in April 2016 to address the gap in rural housing to provide "Housing for All"; Pradhan Mantri Carib Kalyan Anna Yojna rolled out in March 2020 for free distribution of foodgrain to marginalised section of society during COVID-19 with special reference to Uttar Pradesh; Pradhan Mantri Ujjawala Yojna, a flagship scheme to provide clean source of energy to deprived house- holds; Deendayal Upadhyay Gram Jyoti Yojna, a scheme for rural electrification of the entire households in the country; Jan Dhan Yojna scheme aims for financial inclusion by presenting solutions to the current economic problems faced by the com- mon people; Swachh Bharat Mission, a flagship program and an initiative by the Government of India.  aEnglish  aPovertyxGovernment policyzIndia  aPublic welfarexGovernment policyzIndia  aMarginality, SocialxEconomic aspectszIndia  aSocial policyxEconomic aspectszIndia  aRural developmentxGovernment policyzIndia  aHousing policyxGovernment policyzIndia  aFood reliefxGovernment policyzIndia  aCOVID-19 Pandemic, 2020-xEconomic assistancezIndia  aEnergy policyxSocial aspectszIndia  aFinancial services industryxGovernment policyzIndia  aSanitationxGovernment policyzIndia  aNarayan, Badri eeditor  aKumar, Manik eeditor  aGovind Ballabh Pant Social Science Institute