Nai Roshni

Nai Roshni Nai Roshni is a scheme for developing the leadership skills of minority women. The program aims at instilling confidence among women belonging to the minority sections of the society. This scheme will help them to interact better with Government…

Mahila Police Volunteers (MPVs) Scheme

Mahila Police Volunteers (MPVs) Scheme The Mahila Police Volunteers Scheme was launched by the Ministry of Women and Child Development in collaboration with the Home Affairs for the engagement of MPVs in the States and UTs. It is a central sector…

Assam Kalpataru Scheme

Assam Kalpataru Scheme The Government of Assam has initiated an employment generating scheme entitled “Kalpataru” to provide financial relief to the unemployed graduates of the state. Under the Kalpataru scheme, the Government will grant monthly financial assistance to support for self-employment…

Mahila Adhikarita Yojana (MAY)

Mahila Adhikarita Yojana (MAY) The National Safai Karamcharis Finance and Development Corporation (NSKFDC) is an Enterprise which is under the Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment. The main objective of NSKFDC is to promote socio-economic upliftment of Safai Karamcharis/Scavengers (A person engaged in any…

Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana

Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY) is a Maternity Benefit Programme that was launched on the 31st of December, 2016 for the benefit of pregnant and lactating mothers. It is implemented across the country in…

National Commission for Women

National Commission for Women The National Commission for women was formed in January 1992 under the National Commission for Women Act, 1990. The statutory body is engaged in reviewing the Constitutional and Legal safeguards for women, recommending remedial legislative measures,…

Assistance to Startup Innovation

Assistance to Startup Innovation An innovative scheme has been implemented by the Government of Gujarat called Assistance to Startups Innovation, that can be availed by individuals or group of individuals who propose an innovative concept for their business. Innovation deals…

Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthaan Yojana (MKUY)

Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthaan Yojana (MKUY) The Government of Bihar has initiated Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthaan Yojana (MKUY) with the vision of promoting women’s economic empowerment and social empowerment. Under this scheme, the Government will provide financial assistance of Rs. 25000 for…

Trade Related Entrepreneurship Development Assistance Scheme (TREAD)

Trade Related Entrepreneurship Development Assistance Scheme (TREAD) The Government of India has initiated a scheme called “Trade Related Entrepreneurship Development Assistance Scheme (TREAD)” to promote women entrepreneurs. Under this scheme, the Government grants financial assistance of loan amount up to…

Pasupu Kumkuma Scheme

Pasupu Kumkuma Scheme The Andhra Pradesh Government has launched a new scheme called “Pasupu Kumkuma Scheme” to provide financial assistance to women victims, registered with Self Help Groups (SHGs). The primary objective of the scheme is to promote the social…