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  Scheme for Women of Backward Classes
   
 
Description/Purpose:

The objective of the scheme is to uplift Women of the Backward Classes and to help them to generate income.

 
Particulars:

State government sponsored scheme to improve the economic condition of the women belong to backward classes. Application forms are available for Rs. 10 each at the office of the Development Officer concerned. Instructions for completing the application will be included with the form itself. After completing the application, it should be submitted to the Development Officer concerned within the given time.

 
Beneficiaries:
Community, Women
 
Eligibility criteria:

1. Annual income of Rs. 62,000 or less for urban areas and Rs. 52,000 or less for rural areas.
2. Age 18-45 years 3. Women belonging to Backward Classes

Contact

Ministry of Social Welfare
Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment,
Room. No. 609, ‘A’, Wing, Shastri Bhawan,
Dr. Rajendra Prasad Road,
New Delhi - 110001 (India)
Phone-91-11-23070094

 
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