Name of the scheme: Support to Training and Employment Programme for Women (Step) Purpose: To provide skills that give employability to women. To provide competencies and skills that enable women to become self-employed/entrepreneurs. Target groups: The scheme is aimed at benefiting women who are in the age group of 16 years ...

Cotton, Jute and Sugarcane are amongst the main cash crops of India. These crops are grown in food crops sequences in different agro- climatic conditions. In the 12th Five Year Plan, under the NFSM, cropping system approach is being adopted by including commercial crops like cotton, jute and sugarcane to ...

Name of the scheme: Swadhar Greh Purpose: It is a Scheme that caters to primary needs of women in difficult circumstances. The scheme envisions a supportive institutional framework for women who have been victims of difficult circumstances so that they could lead their life with dignity and conviction. Objectives: Under ...