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PM Modi’s Birthday: Key initiatives for women empowerment

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Beti Bachao Beti Padhao Scheme

Launched to address the declining child sex ratio and promote the education of girls. It focuses on empowering girls through better healthcare and education.

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Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY)

Aimed at providing free LPG connections to women from Below Poverty Line (BPL) households. This initiative focuses improving women's health and safety.

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Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY)

Provides financial assistance to pregnant and lactating women to encourage proper nutrition and healthcare. The scheme supports women during their pregnancy and after childbirth.

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Mahila E-Haat

An online platform launched to promote and market products made by women entrepreneurs. It helps women access national and international markets for their products and services.

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Stand Up India Scheme

Facilitates bank loans for women and marginalized communities to set up greenfield enterprises. This provides financial support for women entrepreneurs.

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One Stop Centre Scheme

Provides a range of support services, including legal aid, medical assistance, and counselling, for women affected by violence. 
 

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Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana

A savings scheme specifically designed for the education and marriage of a girl child. It offers tax benefits and higher interest rates to encourage savings for a girl’s future.

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