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The Rashtriya Mahila Kosh (National Credit Fund for Women) was set up in 1993 to make credit available for lower income women in India. [2] More recent programs initiated by the Government of India include the Mother and Child Tracking System (MCTS), the Indira Gandhi Matritva Sahyog Yojana , Conditional Maternity Benefit plan (CMB), as well as ...
The scheme aims to tackle malnutrition and health problems in children below 6 years of age and their mothers by providing cash incentives conditional upon registration at Anganwadi centres and vaccination of newborn children. [100] Food subsidy CS MoCAFPD: 1972 Subsidy In 1972 the total food subsidy was ₹ 117 crore (US$154.84 million).
Mahila Milan (Hindi: 'women together') is a self-organised, decentralised collective of female pavement dwellers in Bombay. The group works with issues such as housing, sanitation, and grassroots lending schemes.
Sarbakhyama Yojana: 20 June 2018: Housing & Urban Development Dept: Regularise unauthorised constructions in the state subject to certain conditions. Relaunched in June 2018. [6] [7] ଉତ୍ଥାନ ଯୋଜନା Utthan Scheme: 18 June 2018: School and Mass Education: Education: Improve education for Class VI to VIII.
The Rajiv Gandhi Mahila Vikas Pari Yojana (RGMVP) is the flagship program of Rajiv Gandhi Charitable Trust, a registered non-profit institution, working for poverty reduction, women empowerment, and rural development in Uttar Pradesh, India, since 2002.
The goal of BGMS is the welfare, upliftment and empowerment of women, children, the aged and partially impaired. It works with UNODC in running an awareness programme on drug abuse in secondary schools, [4] and is known for creating Mahila Mandals (women self-help groups) across villages in its areas, for women empowerment and education [5] [6]
Bharatiya Mahila Bank (BMB; lit. ' Indian Women's Bank ' ) was a fully owned subsidiary of State Bank of India based in Mumbai, India . Former Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh inaugurated the system on 19 November 2013 on the occasion of the 96th birth anniversary of former Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi . [ 1 ]
On March 1, 2000, the Planning Commission identified 6.52 crore BBL(Below poverty line) families, including 2.43 crore Antyodaya Anna Yojana families, at the 1993-94 poverty line threshold, for the Central Government's Targeted Public Distribution Scheme. However, in 2009, the number of BBL ration cards was issued by the State Government and ...