Question

Describe programmes recommended for women devlopmen

Answer 1

 Ministry of Women and Child Development (MWCD) and the Central Social Welfare Board (CSWB) are implementingvarious welfare schemes and programmes for Indian women. These are programs are listed below and explained as follows:

Rajiv Gandhi Scheme for Empowerment of Adolescent Girls (Sabla)Indira Gandhi Matritva Sahyog Yojana (IGMSY)Support to Training & Employment Programme for Women (STEP)Hostel for Working Women (WWH)Women Empowerment and Livelihood Programme in Mid-Gangetic Plains (Priyadarshini)Swadhar (Scheme for Women in Difficult Circumstances)Scheme for Combating TraffickingFamily Counselling Centers (FCCs)Short Stay Home ProgrammeAwareness Generation Programme (AGP)Condensed Courses of Education for Adult Women (CCE)Integrated Scheme for Women’s Empowerment (ISWE)Gender Budgeting Scheme (GBS)