Post by: Sinduja Shankar in Business Startup Government Initiatives
Jharkhand Tejaswini Project The Government of Jharkhand has initiated the “Tejaswini Project” to promote socio-economic empowerment of teenage girls and young women. This project aims to enhance their skills and help them acquire education, training, employment and enter the experienced workforce…
Post by: Arnold Thomas in Banking
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…
Post by: Sreeram Viswanath in Government Initiatives
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…
Post by: Sinduja Shankar in Banking Business Startup
V-Swashakti Scheme Vijaya Bank has initiated a scheme called “V-Swashakti Scheme” to promote women’s entrepreneurship development. Under this scheme, the bank grants financial assistance to women entrepreneurs for those who are engaged in small business, professional or self-employed and retail…
Post by: Bennisha in Government Initiatives
Mahila e-Haat Mahila E-Haat is an initiative for meeting the aspirations and needs of women entrepreneurs. It is an online marketing platform for women, where participants can display their products. The initiative applies to all women across the country as…
Post by: Sreeram Viswanath in Government Initiatives
Rashtriya Mahila Kosh Rashtriya Mahila Kosh (RMK), also known as the National Credit Fund for Women (NCFW), is an initiative of the Indian Government that caters to the credit needs of the poor and asset-less women in the informal sector.…
Post by: Sreeram Viswanath in Government Initiatives
NARI Portal for Women India’s march towards digitization and women empowerment was recently given an uplift by the launch of the NARI (National Repository of Information for Women) portal. This women self-empowerment portal was flagged off by the Union Minister…