8 Key Government Schemes For Women In India

By Priyanka Roshan | June 20, 2024

Beti Bachao Beti Padhao

The scheme addresses the declining child sex ratio & promotes the education & empowerment of girls through societal attitude change & enhanced welfare services.

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Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana

Under this scheme, the government provides ₹5,000 financial assistance to pregnant & lactating mothers for wage loss compensation, proper rest, safe delivery, & good nutrition.

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One Stop Centre Scheme

The scheme supports women affected by violence with integrated services including medical aid, police assistance, counselling, & temporary shelter.

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Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana

It is a savings scheme securing the future of girl children with high interest rates & tax benefits for education & marriage expenses.

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Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana

The scheme provides LPG connections to Below Poverty Line (BPL) women, reducing health hazards from traditional fuels & improving health & environmental conditions.

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Mahila E-Haat

The scheme supports women entrepreneurs by showcasing their products & services on an online marketing platform.

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Rashtriya Mahila Kosh

This initiative provides microfinance to women entrepreneurs, offering affordable credit & financial services to support income-generating activities.

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mahila shakti kendra

With this scheme, government empowers rural women through community participation & provides access to various government services.

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