Another vigorous effort of women empowerment in the state will start from Friday. About four and a half lakh women belonging to 40 thousand self-help groups will organize and take the first step towards self-employment. On Friday, along with online fund transfer, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will also do virtual dialogue with self-employed women. The Chief Minister will have this interaction with the women engaged in banking sakhi, operation of PDS shops, electricity bill collection and operation of community toilets in different districts of the state. State Rural Livelihood Mission will send 15 thousand rupees each in the form of revolving fund in the account of newly formed 40 thousand groups.
Along with this, community investment fund of Rs 1.10 lakh per group will be transferred to the accounts of 2606 groups. With this amount, more than 31 thousand women belonging to these groups will start their self-employment. 88.86 crore will be given to the groups in the form of Revolving Fund and Community Investment Fund. The 40 thousand groups to which the revolving fund will be given on Friday, those groups will get the community investment fund after three months. By then these women will be proficient in group activities, bank account operation and transaction processing.
To be organized in the evening by the Department of Rural Development, Uttar Pradesh Chief guest of this program of Aajeevika Mission will be Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. A check of Rs 45.60 lakh per unit will be given to the women of Fatehpur and Unnao by the Integrated Child Development Service in respect of the production and supply of supplementary Pushahar. Additional Chief Secretary Manoj Kumar Singh, Mission Director Bhanuchandra Goswami continued to hold meetings related to the preparations for this program throughout the day on Thursday.
