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Recent Rajasthan Government Initiatives 2024–2026
4.1 Governance Initiatives
Integrated Financial Management System (IFMS)
- Integrates budgeting, accounting, and financial operations of state government
- Enhances transparency and accountability in public finance
Rajasthan Guaranteed Delivery of Public Services (RGDPS) Act, 2011
- Legal guarantee of time-bound service delivery by government departments
- Citizens can file complaints for delayed services
Rajasthan Sampark (181)
- Unified grievance helpline integrating all departments
- Available 24×7
National e-Governance Gold Award 2024-25
- Rajasthan received this award for its AI-powered tele-radiology initiative for early silicosis detection — a public health breakthrough for mining-affected workers
- Awarded by Ministry of Electronics and IT
4.2 Economic Policy Initiatives
Rising Rajasthan Global Investment Summit 2024
- Held: 9–11 December 2024, Jaipur
- MoUs signed: ₹35 lakh crore across sectors
- Countries: 32 participating, 17 as partner countries
- Delegates: 20,000+; inauguration by PM Narendra Modi
- Target: $350 billion economy for Rajasthan
- Key sector MoUs:
- Energy: ₹26,07,804.45 crore
- Industries: ₹3,28,151.80 crore
- Mines: ₹1,72,709.46 crore
Rajasthan Investment Promotion Scheme (RIPS) 2024
- Attracts domestic and international investment with incentives across sectors
- Supplements the older RIPS framework with enhanced provisions
Rajasthan MSME Policy-2024
- Promotes small and medium enterprises
- Creates conducive environment for MSME growth and cluster development
Rajasthan Export Policy 2024
- Targeted support to exporters to boost state export potential
Rajasthan Mineral Policy 2024
- Sustainable, transparent mineral development
- Leverages state's abundant mineral resources (Rajasthan holds significant shares of limestone, marble, copper, zinc)
4.3 Housing and Land Initiatives
Plot/Patta Distribution for Nomadic Communities (October 2024)
- 17,156 plots/pattas allotted to houseless families from Vimukt, Nomadic, and Semi-Nomadic communities
- Addresses historical exclusion of these communities from housing schemes
Smart Cities Mission Progress
- Heritage conservation and tourism infrastructure in Jaipur and Udaipur
- Technology-driven urban management
4.4 Agricultural Initiatives
- Chief Minister Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana — Additional ₹2,000/year state support (see Section 2.4)
- Rajasthan Krishak Samarthan Yojana — ₹125/quintal bonus over MSP
- PM-KUSUM Solar for Farmers — Solar pumps to reduce dependence on grid electricity for irrigation; provisional subsidy of ₹16,709.24 crore paid in 2024-25
- Small and Marginal Older Farmers' Samman Pension — ₹1,150/month for eligible elderly farmers; 2.09 lakh beneficiaries
