Nai Roshni – a Leadership Development Programme for Minority Women is a Central Sector Scheme for women belonging to minority communities in the age group of 18 to 65 years.It was started in 2012-13.
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OVERVIEW OF NAI ROSHNI SCHEME
| Name | NAI ROSHNI SCHEME |
| Launched by | Former PM Manmohan Singh |
| Launched in | 2012 |
| Sector | Central sector scheme |
| Provision | The scheme for leadership development of Minority Women |
| Nodal Ministry | Ministry of Minority Affairs |
| Beneficiary | Women belonging to Minority Community |
| Budget | 26 crore |
| Official website | http://www.nairoshni-moma.gov.in/ |
OBJECTIVE AND BENEFITS OF NAI ROSHNI SCHEME
The objective of the scheme is to empower and instil confidence among minority women, including their neighbours from other communities living in the same village/locality, by providing knowledge, tools and techniques for interacting with Government systems, banks and other institutions at all levels.
HOW TO APPLY FOR NAI ROSHNI SCHEME
To apply for Nai Roshni Scheme click on following link:
EXTERNAL LINKS
•Empowering minority women in India
https://wcd.nic.in/womendevelopment/national-policy-women-empowerment
