Gujarat launches new training initiatives for women’s self-help groups (SHGs) on June 20, 2025, to enhance economic independence and skills. Over 5,000 women across 500 SHGs will benefit from vocational and financial literacy programs, supported by the Gujarat Livelihood Promotion Company. The initiative aims to empower rural women, boost entrepreneurship, and reduce poverty through sustainable … Read more
“On June 17, 2025, Gujarat launched a groundbreaking scholarship program to empower female students pursuing higher education. Aimed at economically disadvantaged girls, the initiative offers financial aid up to ₹1,50,000 annually, covering tuition, books, and living expenses. This move seeks to boost female literacy and career prospects, fostering gender equality and economic growth in the … Read more
Gujarat’s new maternity support scheme, launched on June 15, 2025, aims to empower women with financial aid, healthcare access, and nutritional support during pregnancy and postpartum. Targeting low-income families, it offers ₹15,000 cash assistance, free medical check-ups, and subsidized nutrition kits. The initiative has been hailed as a step toward improving maternal health and reducing … Read more