financial assistance

Gandhinagar, March 9 – More than 3,200 micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in the Ahmedabad district have received interest subsidies worth over ₹62.83 crore under the 'Atmanirbhar Gujarat Scheme' over the past year, the state government informed the Gujarat Legislative Assembly on...

Lucknow, March 9 The Uttar Pradesh government signed an initial agreement with a subsidiary of the Hinduja Group, OneOTT Intertainment Ltd, on Monday to expand high-speed broadband connectivity across the state under 'Project Ganga'.The memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed between the...

Itanagar, March 9 One hundred and sixty-five militants belonging to various insurgent groups have laid down their arms in the insurgency-affected districts of Tirap, Changlang and Longding in Arunachal Pradesh during the last six years, state Home minister Mama Natung informed the assembly on...

In Jaipur, Rajasthan, Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma emphasized on Sunday that women are the cornerstone of society, and their empowerment is crucial for the nation's progress and development.He called for greater awareness regarding women's rights, respect, and equal opportunities on...

Jaipur, March 8 Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma said on Sunday that women are the backbone of society, and their empowerment is essential for the progress of the country. He emphasized the need to prioritize education, health, and self-reliance for women.Addressing a state-level...

Nahan (HP), March 8 Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu honored several women on Sunday for their outstanding contributions to various fields at a program organized here to mark International Women's Day.He praised the efforts of women across the state and said their...

On the occasion of International Women's Day, the Uttar Pradesh government recognized women's empowerment at a state-level event held in Lucknow.Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath distributed cheques, appointment letters, and Ayushman cards to beneficiary women under various schemes. He also...

Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema presented the state's budget for the fiscal years 2026-27, allocating 2,60,437 crore rupees.The total revenue projected for 2026-27 is 1,26,190 crore rupees. Of this, 70,851 crore rupees will come from Own Tax Revenue, and 15,687 crore rupees from...

Chandigarh, March 8 Congress leader Kumari Selja on Sunday demanded that all women in Haryana be given Rs 2,100 per month under the Lado-Lakshmi scheme.Extending greetings on International Women's Day, the MP from Sirsa said that governments should take concrete steps to ensure women's...

Chandigarh, March 8 – Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann announced on Sunday that the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government has fulfilled its biggest electoral promise, unveiling the ‘Mukh Mantri Mawaan Dhian Satkar Yojna’ to provide monthly financial assistance to women across Punjab.Under the...

Mission YUVA outreach connects youth with schemes, support, and guidance as departments showcase opportunities, while women and SHG members mark Women's Day participation.March 8, Chadoora: A one-day Entrepreneurship Fair was organized at Town Hall, Chadoora, by the District Employment and...

Raipur/Jagdalpur, March 8 On the occasion of International Women's Day on Sunday, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai transferred the 25th installment of the "Mahtari Vandan Yojana" to the bank accounts of over 69 lakh (6.9 million) beneficiary women through direct benefit transfer at the...

Chandigarh, March 8 – Nearly four years after coming to power on a promise of financial assistance to women, the AAP government in Punjab announced a new scheme on Sunday under which women would receive ₹1,000 or ₹1,500 per month directly into their accounts.Around 97 per cent of all adult...

Lucknow, March 8 – Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday said the state government is working to make girls self-reliant and will provide them a comprehensive financial assistance package from birth until graduation to support their education.Addressing a programme organised...

Guwahati, March 8 Emphasizing that women's empowerment has been central to Assam's development story, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday, on the occasion of International Women's Day, said that nearly 40 lakh 'Orunodoi' beneficiaries will receive Rs 9,000 each next week.The...

In Chandigarh, March 8, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in Punjab announced a monthly financial assistance of Rs 1,000 for women in the general category and Rs 1,500 for Scheduled Caste (SC) women under the Mukhya Mantri Mawan Dhiyan Satikar Yojana, fulfilling one of its key election...

Chandigarh, March 8 The AAP government in Punjab announced a new scheme on Sunday under which women will receive Rs 1,000 per month, except for women belonging to Scheduled Castes, who will receive Rs 1,500 per month.Providing monthly assistance of Rs 1,000 per woman was a key poll promise of...

Bhubaneswar, March 8 Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan disbursed over Rs 5,100 crore to more than one crore women beneficiaries of the state's flagship Subhadra Yojana on Sunday, coinciding with International Women's Day.Charan disbursed the fourth installment of the scheme at a special event...

Chandigarh, March 8 – Hours before presenting proposals for the AAP government’s fifth and final budget in the Assembly, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Sunday extended greetings to mark International Women’s Day, and promised to make them self-reliant in every way.“I salute every...

Chennai, March 7 TVK chief Vijay announced a series of promises for women on Saturday, including a monthly financial aid of Rs 2,500, a sovereign gold with a silk saree as a wedding gift for young women, and six LPG cylinders free for all families, if his party was voted to power in the upcoming...