Hemant Soren's government in Jharkhand to set to disburse an enhanced amount of Rs 2,500 to beneficiaries of Maiya Samman Yojana from December 28. A grand event is planned at Army Ground, Namkum, in the neighbourhood of Ranchi, where Chief Minister Hemant Soren will officially release the funds into the accounts of 55 lakh women. Nearly five lakh women, including …
Early trends showed that the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha -led INDIA bloc was set to sweep the elections in tribal-dominated seats of Jharkhand, with its direct benefit transfer scheme for women, known as Maiya Samman, appearing to be a game-changer for the alliance. According to the trends, the BJP has performed poorly in rural areas, except a few seats, such as …
In the evolving landscape of Indian politics, one trend has become increasingly apparent: welfare schemes targeted at empowering women becoming a decisive factor in securing electoral victories. WOMEN-CENTRIC WELFARE: A MODEL FOR SUCCESS A few years ago, political analysts often criticised the lower voter turnout among women compared to men, despite women accounting for nearly half the electorate. Launched months …
Ahead of the state assembly elections, Bihar received seven urban infrastructure projects by Prime Minister Modi. He said that with the blessings of Chhati maiya, Bihar will be made free from sewage water, while laying the foundation for seven projects worth Rs 541 crore.It is to be noted that Chhath is the biggest festival of Bihar in which devotees offer …