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The first urea subsidy scheme was in 1977 in the form of Retention Price cum Subsidy scheme (RPS). From ₹ 4,389 crore (US$2.51 billion) in 1990 to ₹ 75,849 crore (US$17.43 billion) in 2008. As %ofGDP this is an increase from 0.8% to 1.5%. In 2022-23 financial outlay is ₹ 63,222 crore (equivalent to ₹ 710 billion or US$8.2 billion in 2023).
Mahila Milan have been active in advocating the earmarking of vacant land for the homeless, and designing strategy to help the poor into their own homes. The organisation became a model for other NSDF-affiliated organisations between 1985 and 1995, providing principles and frameworks to form the basis of discussions between informal settlements ...
Mahila Money is an Indian financial services platform to help women in business. [1] The digital platform provides micro loans to women entrepreneurs to help with business set-up, business growth and employment opportunities.
The scheme encourages parents to build a fund for the future education of their female child. [1] [2] The scheme was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 22 January 2015 as a part of the Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao campaign. The scheme currently provides an interest rate of 8.2% [3] (For Jan -Mar 2024 quarter
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 ]
The PM Awas Yojana Gramin New Application 2024 has introduced significant changes to enhance accessibility and efficiency in the housing scheme. Key updates include expanded eligibility criteria, allowing families with assets like bikes or fridges to qualify, and an increased income limit for beneficiaries from ₹10,00,000 to ₹15,00,000 per ...
The registration process involves an application to the Gram Panchayat and issue of job cards. The wage employment must be provided within 15 days of the date of application. The work entitlement of 100 days [b] per household per year may be shared between different adult members of the same household. [31]
The scheme, rechristened Maternity benefits programme is set to cover the entire nation. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his 2017 New Year's Eve speech, announced that the scheme will be scaled up to cover 650 districts of the country. [7] The announcement assumes significance as India accounts for 17% of all maternal deaths in the world.