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What schemes were announced for women in Union Budget 2024? Check out

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First budget by Modi 3.0 government

Financial Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the Union Budget for the fiscal year 2024-25. Let's take a look at all the schemes announced for women this year. 

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Union Budget 2024 for women

FM Sitharaman has announced several plans for women's development from Kuahsal Vikas Yojana to loans. There are also proposals for working women. 

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Government has allotted Rs 3 lakh crore for women

Under the Union Budget 2024, the government has allotted Rs 3 lakh crore for the development of Indian women in several fields. 

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Women becoming significant part of workforce

While announcing the Union Budget 2024, FM Nirmala Sitharaman emphasized the efforts of central government to increase women's participation in workforce of various sectors. 

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Construction of hostels for women

As per the Union Budget 2024 announced by FM Sitharaman, several hostels will be constructed for working women to increase their participation in the workforce. 

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Focus on Women-Youth-Farmers

Sitharaman announced that the main focus of the central government will be on the development of women, youth, farmers, and poor section. 

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