Reservation in Political Bodies
Women of Himachal have been provided with 50% reservation in the political bodies like Panchayati Raj institutions and Urban Local Bodies in the State. This has definitely helped the women to come forward and explore themselves.
Beti Hai Anmol Yojana
Under this Yojana, for all the families lying below the poverty line in Himachal and having one or two girls, a sum of Rs. 5100 will be deposited in the name of girls at the time of their birth. Moreover, to help in the education of such girls, scholarship ranging from Rs. 300 to Rs. 1500 will be given to them from class I to class XII.
Mukhaya Mantri Bal Udhar Yojana
Under this Yojana, Himachal govt. Decided to provided free education, accommodation, professional guidance and several other essential facilities to the orphans whether a girl or a boy.
Mukhaya Mantri Kanyadaan Yojana
Under this Yojana, the daughters of below poverty line families or widows or destitute were given a sum of Rs. 11,001 for their marriage by Himachal govt.
Mother Teresa Asahaya Matri Sambal Yojana
under this Yojana, the women who are helpless in upbringing their children (like widows, destitute) are provided with financial assistance of Rs. 2000 per child for two children.
Widows Pension Incremented in himachal
Earlier, the widows in Himachal were given a monthly pension of Rs. 200 which was increased to rs. 330.
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