States
State sanctions ₹523 cr. for SHGs; schools may reopen after Diwali
Staff Reporter
The Maharashtra Cabinet on Wednesday sanctioned ₹523 crore for a scheme called ‘Nav Tejaswini’ to revitalise women self-help groups (SHGs) in the State.This is the first new scheme, in the backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic, which has received monetary sanction from the State government. “‘Nav Tejaswini’ scheme is an ambitious step from the State Women and Child Welfare Department, which is aimed to benefit over 10 lakh rural women by helping them financially and promote entrepreneurship among
