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75 Lakh Bihar Women To Get Rs 10,000 Each As PM Modi Launches Cash Scheme Tomorrow
The Mukhyamantri Mahila Rojgar Yojana will provide a non-repayable Rs 10,000 grant to 75 lakh women to foster self-employment and economic independence, officials said.
- On September 26, Prime Minister Narendra Modi initiated a scheme in Bihar to empower 7.5 million women by directly transferring Rs 10,000 into each of their bank accounts.
- The scheme aims to empower women in Bihar economically by enabling one eligible woman per family to start self-employment or livelihood activities.
- Women aged 18 to 60 associated with Self-Help Groups or willing to join are eligible, with applications simplified through online registration and village-level collection.
- The plan aims to allocate Rs 7,500 crore to 11 lakh self-help groups, with the possibility of providing up to Rs 2 lakh in additional support later; Modi expressed that the goodwill and support of these women serve as a powerful source of motivation.
- This community-driven initiative reflects Bihar's focus on women's empowerment ahead of elections and aims to foster economic independence and social upliftment statewide.
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The Chief Minister's Women's Employment Scheme launched in Bihar today. This initiative by the NDA government aims to empower women ahead of the assembly elections. PM Modi transferred ₹7,500 crore to the bank accounts of 7.5 million women.
PM Modi to Launch Bihar's Mukhyamantri Mahila Rojgar Yojana Tomorrow
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. During the programme, the Prime Minister will also directly transfer Rs. 10,000 each into the bank accounts of 75 lakh women across Bihar, totalling Rs. 7,500 crore. India News | PM Modi to Launch Bihar's Mukhyamantri Mahila Rojgar Yojana Tomorrow.
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