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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 Government of India has social welfare and social security schemes for India's citizens funded either by the central government, state government or concurrently. Schemes that the central government fully funds are referred to as "central sector schemes" (CS).
The Scheme integrates cash assistance with delivery and post-delivery care, particularly in states with low institutional delivery rates. In 2014 -15, 10,438,000 women obtained benefits under the scheme. [8] As per the World Health Organization, the proportion of institutional deliveries in India almost tripled between 2005 and 2016, from 18% ...
The scheme currently provides an interest rate of 8.2% [3] (For Jan -Mar 2024 quarter) and tax benefits. The account can be opened at any India Post office or branch of authorized commercial banks. The Sukanya Samriddhi Account Rules, 2016 was rescinded on 12 December 2019 and the new Sukanya Samriddhi Account Scheme, 2019 was introduced. [4]
Welfare schemes for women in India * Template:Government Schemes in India; A. Accessible India Campaign; Antyodaya Anna Yojana; ... Statistics; Cookie statement;
In 2016, the idea of a Universal Basic Income in India made huge news by taking up over forty pages in the 2016–2017 India Economic Survey [3] as a serious and feasible solution to India's poverty and a hope for the economy as a whole. In India, this was an idea that has been discussed for decades in both the public and private spheres.
Odisha Sahaya Scheme: 1 January 2018: Health & Family Welfare: HealthCare: Free dialysis service to all patients in the public health facilities. [22] ଓଡ଼ିଶା 'ନିଦାନ' ଯୋଜନା Odisha Nidana Scheme: 1 January 2018: Health & Family Welfare: HealthCare: Free diagnosis services in public health facilities ...
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.