The Multi-sectoral Development Programme which was launched in 2008-09 was restructured and renamed as Pradhan Mantri Jan Vikas Karyakram in 2018.
Significance: It will give provide boost to basic infrastructure in minority areas such as electricity, drinking water, sanitation, pucca houses etc. as under PMJVK 80% of the resources would be utilized for projects related to education, health and skill development.