Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY) is a maternity benefit scheme providing Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT), or the direct transfer of financial subsidies, to pregnant lactating women to tackle the problem of under nourishment in women. PMMVY plays a vital role in alleviating this severe issue by providing timely and adequate support for their first living child to pregnant women and mothers who are lactating.
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Indira Gandhi Matritva Sahyog Yojana by Ministry of Women and Child Development
Details related to Indira Gandhi Matritva Sahyog Yojana (IGMSY) by Ministry of Women and Child Development. The scheme aims to contribute to better enabling environment by providing cash incentives for improved health and nutrition to pregnant and lactating mothers. Information about scheme guidelines, notifications, sanction of grants, etc. is given. Users can access IGMSY web based application for direct cash transfer.
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Scheme for Working Women Hostel by Ministry of Women and Child Development
Information about Scheme for Working Women Hostel (WWH) by Ministry of Women and Child Development is given. The objective of the scheme is to promote availability of safe and conveniently located accommodation for working women, with day care facility for their children in urban, semi urban, or even rural areas where employment opportunity for women exist. Details related to scheme guidelines, sanction of grants, admission prospectus for...
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Support to Training and Employment Programme for Women
Support to Training and Employment Programme for Women (STEP) scheme was launched in the year 1986-87and is dedicated to marginalized, assetless rural women and urban poor. The Scheme is funded by the Central government and implementing agency. This scheme is applicable for wage labourers, unpaid daily workers, female headed households, migrant labourers, tribal and other dispossessed groups. Contact details of the coordinating agency are...
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Ujjawala Scheme for Prevention of Trafficking and Rescue, Rehabilitation and Reintegration of Victims of Trafficking
Get information about Scheme for Prevention of Trafficking for Rescue, Rehabilitation and Re- Integration of Victims of Trafficking for Commercial Sexual Exploitation — Ujjawala by Ministry of Women and Child Development. The scheme is funded by the Central government. Women and children who are vulnerable to or are victims of trafficking for commercial sexual exploitation are eligible for the scheme. Beneficiaries can contact Ministry of...
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Rajiv Gandhi Scheme for Empowerment of Adolescent Girls: Sabla
Get information about Rajiv Gandhi Scheme for Empowerment of Adolescent Girls (RGSEAG): Sabla by Ministry of Women and Child Development. The scheme is funded by the Central government. Adolescent girls in the age group of 11-18 years are eligible for the scheme. Beneficiaries can contact Anganwadi Centres (AWC) for more information about the Scheme.
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Scheme of Short Stay Homes for Women and Girls
Get information about the Scheme of Short Stay Homes for Women and Girls, provided by the Ministry of Women and Child Development. Users can get details about the eligibility criteria, beneficiary type and benefits of the Scheme. Information on how to avail the Scheme is provided. Details of the applying authority and required documents are also available.
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Integrated Child Protection Scheme
Integrated Child Protection Scheme (ICPS) was launched in the year 2009-10 and is dedicated to children. The Scheme is funded by the Central government. This scheme is applicable for children in need of care and protection and children in conflict. Beneficiaries can avail this scheme by contacting Ministry of Women and Child Development.
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Gender Budgeting Scheme
Find details of the Gender Budgeting Scheme. The scheme is funded by the Central Government and provided by the Ministry of Women and Child Development. Scheme related details such as eligibility, beneficiary, required documents, application procedure and forms are available. Contact details of the coordinating agency are also provided.
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Early Childhood Education for 3-6 Age Group Children
Find details of the Early Childhood Education for 3-6 Age Group Children under the Programme of Universalisation of Elementary Education. The scheme is funded by the Central Government and provided by the Ministry of Women and Child Development. Scheme related details such as eligibility, beneficiary, required documents, application procedure and forms are available. Contact details of the coordinating agency are also provided.
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Proforma for Empanelment of Resource Persons for Gender Budgeting
Get proforma for empanelment of trainer or resource persons for gender budgeting provided by the Ministry of Women and Child Development. Users can download the form and use it further. Instructions on how to fill the form are also available.
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Schemes for women by Department of Women and Child Development
Users can find detailed information on various schemes for the benefits of women provided by the Department of Women and Child Development. Information is provided on schemes such as Rajiv Gandhi scheme for empowerment of adolescent girls, Indira Gandhi Matritva Sahyog Yojana and Scheme for Working Women Hostel etc.
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Website of Ministry of Women and Child Development
The Ministry of Women and Child Development is responsible for overall development of women and children in the country. Detailed information about the child development, women development schemes and programmes, Integrated Child Protection scheme and details of anti-trafficking activities are given. Information about the Food and Nutrition Board and budgeting for gender equity is provided. One can also find legislations for protection of...
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Food and Nutrition Board of Ministry of Women and Child Development
Get information about Food and Nutrition Board (FNB) of Ministry of Women and Child Development (WCD). Users can get information on the activities of FNB like nutrition education and training nutrition. Users can also know about training material, home scale preservation of fruits and vegetables, food standardization etc. Details of mass media communication, mass awareness campaigns, advertisement campaign, infant and young child nutrition,...
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Website of e-Incremental Learning Approach (e-ILA)
With the launch of e-ILA, the Ministry of Women and Child Development aims to tap the potential of technology to address this challenge. e-ILA or e-Incremental Learning Approach are online thematic modules on Nutrition and Early Childhood Education (ECE) developed to support the worker improve their knowledge and skills in an ongoing, incremental manner. In addition to providing easily accessible and interactive online content for revision...
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Information on Integrated Child Development Services Scheme
Information on Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) Scheme by Ministry of Women and Child Development. Information on Supplementary nutrition, Immunization, Health check-up, pre-school non-formal education and nutrition and health and education are available. Users can also get information about the target Group and Service Providers of various services. Details of ICDS training programme such as types of training courses, training...