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The Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana - Gramin (PMAY-G) is implemented by the Ministry of Rural Development. The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs implements PMAY-Urban.

Under PMAY-G, the cost of assistance is shared between the Central and State Governments in the ratio of 60:40 in plain areas. For North Eastern States, Himalayan States, and the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir, the ratio is 90:10.

The Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana - Gramin (PMAY-G) aims to provide financial assistance to eligible rural households for the construction of pucca houses with basic amenities, ensuring 'Housing for All' in rural areas.

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The three core pillars of the Digital India program are Digital Infrastructure as a Core Utility to Every Citizen, Governance & Services on Demand, and Digital Empowerment of Citizens. Promoting a cashless economy through cryptocurrency is not a stated core pillar of the Digital India Mission, although digital payments are promoted through other means.

DigiLocker is a flagship initiative under the Digital India program aimed at reducing the need for physical documents by providing a secure cloud-based platform for issuance, storage, and verification of documents and certificates.

The UMANG (Unified Mobile Application for New-age Governance) app provides a single platform to access over 2,000 government services from various central and state departments, making e-governance services accessible on mobile devices.

PM-KISAN is a Central Sector Scheme, meaning it is fully funded by the Government of India. The entire financial liability for the scheme is borne by the Union Government.