New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented her first Budget in the Parliament on Friday. The Modi government has tried to give something to every region in this first budget of its second term.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman
Let's know what is special for the women sector in this budget.
- Will set up a committee to evaluate and suggest ways to encourage and facilitate women participation in country's development: FM
- Every verified woman SHG member having a Jan Dhan account, an overdraft of Rs 5,000 will be allowed: FM
- One woman in every SHG will be eligible for Rs 1 lakh loan under Mudra Scheme: FM
- In India's socio-economic transformation India women role is distinct: FM
- Women SHG interest subvention scheme will be expanded in all districts of India: FM
- We also have a record 78 women MPs in the House. The recent election saw a record turnout of women voters, at par with men shows the emergence of women in policy-making: FM
- The government wishes to encourage and facilitate the role of women: FM
- There is no chance for the welfare of the world unless the condition of the women is improved
