UP CM Yogi Adityanath Names 'Zero Poverty' Mission After Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
| Key Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Event | Dr. B. R. Ambedkar's 135th Birth Anniversary |
| Announcer | Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath |
| Initiative | 'Zero Poverty' Mission named after Bharat Ratna Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar |
| Objective | Uplift underprivileged and deprived individuals above the poverty line. |
| Announcement Date | April 14, 2025 |
| Venue | Ambedkar Mahasabha campus, Lucknow |
| Targeted Communities | Marginalized and Tribal Communities: Musahar, Vantangia, Tharu, Sahariya, Gond, Kol |
| Benefits Provided | Land allotment, housing, toilets under Swachh Bharat, pensions, ration cards, Ayushman Bharat health cards. |
| Scale of Implementation | 14 to 15 lakh families to receive all facilities at once via Gram Panchayats, targeting 20-25 families each. |
| Central Schemes Integrated | Free ration for 80 crore people, Ayushman Bharat (50 crore beneficiaries), toilets in 12 crore homes, Ujjwala Yojana (10 crore families), Jan Dhan accounts (45 crore), 4 crore houses provided. |