{"id":280,"date":"2009-07-09T07:10:34","date_gmt":"2009-07-09T01:40:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.prasadgupte.com\/go\/?p=280"},"modified":"2009-10-28T16:18:31","modified_gmt":"2009-10-28T10:48:31","slug":"the-gandhi-dynasty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.prasadgupte.com\/blog\/the-gandhi-dynasty\/","title":{"rendered":"The Gandhi Dynasty"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Further to [permalink href=&#8221;250&#8243; title=&#8221;Sea-link inaugurated, but what\u2019s in a name?&#8221;]my post on the Sea-link Naamkaran issue[\/permalink], here is a a &#8216;short&#8217; list of schemes, roads etc. for the Nehru-Gandhi dynasty promotion with Tax Payer money! I was actually waiting for something like this, until this morning when I found it in my Forwarded Email label (folder for non-googlians).<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><strong>Central<\/strong><br \/>\n1.Rajiv Gandhi Grameen Vidyutikaran Yojana<br \/>\n2.Rajiv Gandhi National Drinking Water Mission<br \/>\n3.Rajiv Gandhi National Cr\u00e8che Scheme for the Children of Working Mothers, Department of Women &amp; Child Development<br \/>\n4.Rajiv Gandhi Udyami Mitra Yojana<br \/>\n5.Indira Awas Yojana<br \/>\n6.Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension Scheme<br \/>\n7.Jawaharlal Nehru Urban Renewal Mission<br \/>\n8.Jawaharlal Nehru Rojgar Yojna<br \/>\n9.Rajiv Gandhi Shramik Kalyan Yojna;<br \/>\n10.Indira Gandhi Canal Project, Funded by World Bank<br \/>\n11.Rajiv Gandhi Shilpi Swasthya Bima Yojana<\/p>\n<p><strong>State Schemes<\/strong><br \/>\n1.Rajiv Gandhi Rehabilitation Package for Tsunami Affected Areas<br \/>\n2.Rajiv Gandhi Social Security Scheme, Govt. of Puducherry<br \/>\n3.Rajiv Ratna Awas Yojna<br \/>\n4.Rajiv Gandhi Prathamik Shiksha Mission, Raigarh<br \/>\n5.Rajiv Gandhi Shiksha Mission, Madhya Pradesh<br \/>\n6.Rajiv Gandhi Mission on Food Security , Madhya Pradesh<br \/>\n7.Rajiv Gandhi Mission on Community Health, Madhya Pradesh<br \/>\n8.Rajiv Gandhi Rural Housing Corp.<br \/>\n9.Rajiv Gandhi Tourism Development Mission, Rajasthan<br \/>\n10.Rajiv Gandhi Computer Literacy Programme, Assam<br \/>\n11.Rajiv Gandhi Swavlamban Rojgar Yojana, Govt. of NCT of Delhi<br \/>\n12.Rajiv Gandhi Mobile Aids Counseling and Testing Services, Rajiv Gandhi Foundation<br \/>\n13.Rajiv Gandhi Vidyarthi Suraksha Yojana, Maharashtra<br \/>\n14.Rajiv Gandhi Mission for Water Shed Management, M.P.<br \/>\n15.Rajiv Gandhi Food Security Mission for Tribal Areas, MP<br \/>\n16.Rajiv Gandhi Home for Handicapped, Pondicherry<br \/>\n17.Rajiv Gandhi Breakfast Scheme, Pondicherry<br \/>\n18.Rajiv Gandhi Akshay Urja Divas, Punjab<br \/>\n19.Rajiv Gandhi Artisans Health &amp; Life Insurance Scheme, Tamil Nadu<br \/>\n20.Rajiv Gandhi Zopadpatti and Nivara Prakalpa, Mumbai<br \/>\n21.Rajiv Arogya Sri programme, Gujrat State Govt. Scheme<br \/>\n22.Rajiv Gandhi Abhyudaya Yojana, A.P.<br \/>\n23.Rajiv Gandhi Computer Saksharta Mission, Jabalpur<br \/>\n24.Rajiv Gandhi Bridges and Roads Infrastructure Development Programme<br \/>\n25.Rajiv Gandhi Gramin Niwara Prakalp, Maharashtra Govt.<br \/>\n26.Indira Gandhi Utkrishtha Chhattervritti Yojna , HP<br \/>\n27.Indira Gandhi Women Protection Scheme, Maharashtra Govt.<br \/>\n28.Indira Gandhi Prathisthan, Housing and Urban Planning Department, UP Govt<br \/>\n29.Indira Kranthi Patham Scheme, Andhra Pradesh<br \/>\n30.Indira Gandhi Nahar Pariyojana, State Govt. Scheme<br \/>\n31.Indira Gandhi Vruddha Bhumiheen Shetmajoor Anudan Yojana, Govt. of Maharashtra<br \/>\n32.Indira Gandhi Nahar Project, Jaisalmer, Govt. of Rajasthan<br \/>\n33.Indira Gandhi Niradhar Yojna, Govt. of Maharashtra<br \/>\n34.Indira Gandhi kuppam, State Govt. Welfare Scheme for Tsunami effected fishermen;<br \/>\n35.Indira Gandhi Drinking Water Scheme-2006, Haryana Govt.<br \/>\n36.Indira Gandhi Niradhar Old, Landless, Destitute women farm labour Scheme, Maharashtra Govt.<br \/>\n37.Indira Gandhi Women Protection Scheme , Maharashtra Govt.<br \/>\n38.Indira Gaon Ganga Yojana, Chattisgarh<br \/>\n39.Indira Sahara Yojana , Chattisgarh<br \/>\n40.Indira Soochna Shakti Yojana, Chattisgarh<br \/>\n41.Indira Gandhi Balika Suraksha Yojana , HP<br \/>\n42.Indira Gandhi Garibi Hatao Yojana (DPIP), MP<br \/>\n43.Indira Gandhi super thermal power project , Haryana Govt.<br \/>\n44.Indira Gandhi Water Project, Haryana Govt.<br \/>\n45.Indira Gandhi Sagar Project, Bhandara District Gosikhurd Maharashtra<br \/>\n46.Indira Jeevitha Bima Pathakam, AP Govt.<br \/>\n47.Indira Gandhi Priyadarshani Vivah Shagun Yojana, Haryana Govt.<br \/>\n48.Indira Mahila Yojana Scheme, Meghalaya Govt.<br \/>\n49.Indira Gandhi Calf Rearing Scheme, Chhattisgarh Govt.<br \/>\n50.Indira Gandhi Priyadarshini Vivah Shagun Yojana, Haryana Govt.<br \/>\n51.Indira Gandhi Calf Rearing Scheme<br \/>\n52.Indira Gandhi Landless Agriculture Labour scheme, Maharashtra Govt. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Sports\/Tournaments\/Trophies <\/strong><br \/>\n1.Rajiv Gandhi Gold Cup Kabaddi Tournament<br \/>\n2.Rajiv Gandhi Sadbhavana Run<br \/>\n3.Rajiv Gandhi Federation Cup boxing championship<br \/>\n4.Rajiv Gandhi International tournament (football)<br \/>\n5.NSCI &#8211; Rajiv Gandhi road races, New Delhi<br \/>\n6.Rajiv Gandhi Boat Race, Kerala<br \/>\n7.Rajiv Gandhi International Artistic Gymnastic Tournament<br \/>\n8.Rajiv Gandhi Kabbadi Meet<br \/>\n9.Rajiv Gandhi Memorial Roller Skating Championshi<br \/>\n10.Rajiv Gandhi memorial marathon race, New Delhi<br \/>\n11.Rajiv Gandhi International Judo Championship, Chandigarh<br \/>\n12.Rajeev Gandhi Memorial Trophy for the Best College, Calicut<br \/>\n13.Rajiv Gandhi Rural Cricket Tournament, Initiated by Rahul Gandhi in Amethi<br \/>\n14.Rajiv Gandhi Gold Cup (U-21), football<br \/>\n15.Rajiv Gandhi Trophy (football)<br \/>\n16.Rajiv Gandhi Award for Outstanding Sportspersons<br \/>\n17.All Indira Rajiv Gandhi Basketball (Girls) Tournament, organized by Delhi State<br \/>\n18.All India Rajiv Gandhi Wrestling Gold Cup, organized by Delhi State<br \/>\n19.Rajiv Gandhi Memorial Jhopadpatti Football Tournament, Rajura;<br \/>\n20.Rajiv Gandhi International Invitation Gold Cup Football Tournament, Jamshedpur<br \/>\n21.Rajiv Gandhi Mini Olympics, Mumbai<br \/>\n22.Rajiv Gandhi Beachball Kabaddi Federation<br \/>\n23.Rajiv Gandhi Memorial Trophy Prerana Foundation<br \/>\n24.International Indira Gandhi Gold Cup Tournament<br \/>\n25.Indira Gandhi International Hockey Tournament<br \/>\n26.Indira Gandhi Boat Race<br \/>\n27.Jawaharlal Nehru International Gold Cup Football Tournamen;<br \/>\n28.Jawaharlal Nehru Hockey Tournament. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Stadiums <\/strong><br \/>\n1.Indira Gandhi Sports Complex, Delhi<br \/>\n2.Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium, New Delhi<br \/>\n3.Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi<br \/>\n4.Rajiv Gandhi Sports Stadium, Bawana<br \/>\n5.Rajiv Gandhi National Football Academy, Haryana<br \/>\n6.Rajiv Gandhi AC Stadium, Vishakhapatnam<br \/>\n7.Rajiv Gandhi Indoor Stadium, Pondicherry<br \/>\n8 Rajiv Gandhi Stadium, Nahariagun, Itanagar<br \/>\n9.Rajiv Gandhi Badminton Indoor Stadium, Cochin<br \/>\n10.Rajiv Gandhi Indoor Stadium, Kadavanthra, Ernak<br \/>\n11.Rajiv Gandhi Sports Complex , Singhu<br \/>\n12.Rajib Gandhi Memorial Sports Complex, Guwahati<br \/>\n13.Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad<br \/>\n14.Rajiv Gandhi Indoor Stadium, Cochin<br \/>\n15.Indira Gandhi Stadium, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh<br \/>\n16.Indira Gandhi Stadium, Una, Himachal Pradesh<br \/>\n17.Indira Priyadarshini Stadium, Vishakhapatnam<br \/>\n18.Indira Gandhi Stadium, Deogarh, Rajasthan<br \/>\n19.Gandhi Stadium, Bolangir, Orissa <\/p>\n<p><strong>Airports\/ Ports<\/strong><br \/>\n1.Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, New Hyderabad, A.P.<br \/>\n2.Rajiv Gandhi Container Terminal, Cochin<br \/>\n3.Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi<br \/>\n4.Indira Gandhi Dock, Mumbai<br \/>\n5.Jawaharlal Nehru Nava Sheva Port Trust, Mumbai <\/p>\n<p><strong>Universities\/Education Institutes <\/strong><br \/>\n1.Rajiv Gandhi Indian Institute of Management, Shilong<br \/>\n2.Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Aeronautics, Ranchi, Jharkhand<br \/>\n3.Rajiv Gandhi Technical University, Gandhi Nagar, Bhopal, M.P.<br \/>\n4.Rajiv Gandhi School of Intellectual Property Law, Kharagpur, Kolkata<br \/>\n5.Rajiv Gandhi Aviation Academy, Secundrabad<br \/>\n6.Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Patiala, Punjab<br \/>\n7.Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development, Tamil Nadu<br \/>\n8.Rajiv Gandhi Aviation Academy, Begumpet, Hyderabad, A.P.<br \/>\n9.Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology, Kottayam, Kerala<br \/>\n10.Rajiv Gandhi College of Engineering Research &amp; Technology, Chandrapur, Maharashtra<br \/>\nare among the 98 institutions named after Rajiv, Indira and Jawaharlal Nehru.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Awards<\/strong><br \/>\n1.Rajiv Gandhi Award for Outstanding Achievement<br \/>\n2.Rajiv Gandhi Shiromani Award<br \/>\n3.Rajiv Gandhi Shramik Awards, Delhi Labour Welfare Board<br \/>\n4.Rajiv Gandhi National Sadbhavana Award<br \/>\n5.Rajiv Gandhi Manav Seva Award<br \/>\n6.Rajiv Gandhi Wildlife Conservation Award<br \/>\n7.Rajiv Gandhi National Award Scheme for Original Book Writing on Gyan Vigyan<br \/>\n8.Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award<br \/>\n9.Indira Gandhi Prize for National Integration<br \/>\n10.Indira Gandhi Priyadarshini Award<br \/>\n11.Indira Priyadarshini Vrikshamitra Awards, Ministry of Environment and Forests<br \/>\n12.Indira Gandhi Memorial National Award forBest Environmental &amp; Ecological<br \/>\n13.Indira Gandhi Paryavaran Purashkar<br \/>\n14.Indira Gandhi NSS Award<br \/>\n15.Jawaharlal Nehru Prize from 1998-99, to be given to organizations (preferably NGOs) for Popularization of Science<br \/>\n16.Jawaharlal Nehru National Science Competition<br \/>\n17.Jawarharlal Nehru Student Award for research project of evolution of DNA<br \/>\nare among the 51 named after the family members. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Scholarship \/ Fellowship <\/strong><br \/>\n1.Rajiv Gandhi Scholarship Scheme for Students with Disabilities<br \/>\n2.Rajiv Gandhi National Fellowship Scheme for SC\/ST Candidates<br \/>\n3.Rajiv Gandhi National Fellowship Scheme for ST Candidates<br \/>\n4.Rajiv Gandhi Fellowship, IGNOU<br \/>\n5.Rajiv Gandhi Science Talent Research Fellows<br \/>\n6.Rajiv Gandhi Fellowship, Ministry of Tribal Affairs<br \/>\n7.Rajiv Gandhi National Fellowship Scheme for scheduled castes and scheduled tribes candidates given by UGC<br \/>\n8.Rajiv Gandhi Fellowship sponsored by the Commonwealth of Learning in association with IGNOU<br \/>\n9.Rajiv Gandhi science talent research fellowship given by Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for advanced scientific research are among others named after the family members.<\/p>\n<p><strong>National Parks\/Sanctuaries\/ Museums <\/strong><br \/>\n1.Rajiv Gandhi (Nagarhole) Wildlife Sanctury, Karnataka<br \/>\n2.Rajiv Gandhi Wildlife Sanctury, Andhra Pradesh<br \/>\n3.Indira Gandhi National Park , Tamil Nadu<br \/>\n4.Indira Gandhi Zoological Park , New Delh<br \/>\n5.Indira Gandhi National Park, Anamalai Hills on Western Ghats<br \/>\n6.Indira Gandhi Zoological Park, Vishakhapatnam<br \/>\n7.Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (IGRMS)<br \/>\n8.Indira Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary, Pollachi<br \/>\n9.Rajiv Gandhi Health Museum<br \/>\n10.The Rajiv Gandhi Museum of Natural History<br \/>\n11.Indira Gandhi Memorial museum, New Delhi<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hospitals\/Medical Institutions <\/strong><br \/>\n1.Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Science, Bangalore, Karnataka<br \/>\n2.Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute &amp; Research Centre, Delhi<br \/>\n3.Rajiv Gandhi Home for Handicapped, Pondicherry<br \/>\n4.Shri Rajiv Gandhi college of Dental Science &amp; Hospital, Bangalore, Karnataka<br \/>\n5.Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Bio Technology, Thiruvanthapuram, Kerala<br \/>\n6.Rajiv Gandhi College of Nursing, Bangalore, Karnataka<br \/>\n7.Rajiv Gandhi Super Specialty Hospital, Raichur<br \/>\n8.Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Chest Diseases, Bangalore, Karnataka<br \/>\n9.Rajiv Gandhi Paramedical College, Jodhpur;<br \/>\n10.Rajiv Gandhi Medical College, Thane, Mumbai<br \/>\nare among 39 medical institutions named after the family members. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Institutions\/Chairs\/ Festivals <\/strong><br \/>\n1.Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development. (RGNIYD), Ministry of Youth and Sports<br \/>\n2.Rajiv Gandhi National Ground Water Training &amp; Research Institute, Faridabad, Haryana<br \/>\n3.Rajiv Gandhi Food Security Mission in Tribal Areas<br \/>\n4.Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development<br \/>\n5.Rajiv Gandhi Shiksha Mission, Chhattisgarh<br \/>\n6.Rajiv Gandhi Chair Endowment established in 1998 to create a Chair of South Asian Economics<br \/>\n7.Rajiv Gandhi Project &#8211; A pilot to provide Education thru Massive Satellite Connectivity up grassroot Level<br \/>\nare among 37 named after Rajiv, Indira and Nehru.Pondicherry <\/p>\n<p><strong>Roads\/Buildings\/places <\/strong><br \/>\n1.Rajiv Chowk, Delhi<br \/>\n2.Rajiv Gandhi Bhawan, Safdarjung, New Delhi<br \/>\n3.Rajiv Gandhi Handicrafts Bhawan, New Delhi<br \/>\n4.Rajiv Gandhi Park, Kalkaji, Delhi<br \/>\n5.Indira Chowk, New Delhi<br \/>\n6.Nehru Planetarium, New Delhi<br \/>\n7.Nehru Yuvak Kendra, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi<br \/>\n8.Nehru Nagar, New Delhi<br \/>\n9.Nehru Place, New Delhi<br \/>\n10.Nehru Park, New Delhi Nehru House, BSZ Marg, New Delhi<br \/>\nare among 74 named after the family members.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Further to my post on the Sea-link Naamkaran issue, here is a a &#8216;short&#8217; list of schemes, roads etc. for Nehru-Gandhi dynasty promotion with Tax Payers money! 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