🗓️ Year: 2025
📍 Region: Bihar, India
🎯 Focus: Women’s empowerment, education, livelihood, safety, and health
1️⃣ Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana
- 💡 Purpose: Financial aid for girls after passing Class 12 and graduation
- 💰 ₹2,000 for Intermediate pass, ₹25,000 after graduation
- 🎓 Encourages higher education and financial independence
2️⃣ Mukhyamantri Matritva Sahayata Yojana
- 🍼 Support for pregnant and lactating mothers from low-income groups
- 💰 ₹6,000 maternity assistance for better nutrition and health
- 🏥 Promotes safe institutional deliveries
3️⃣ Jeevika (BRLPS)
- 👩💼 Women Self Help Groups for income generation and micro-enterprises
- 🌾 Over 10 lakh women engaged in training, credit, and small businesses
- 🌱 Focused on rural economic transformation
4️⃣ Bihar Startup Policy for Women Entrepreneurs
- 🚀 Special focus on women-led startups
- 💸 Interest-free loans up to ₹10 lakh + mentoring
- 📈 Incubation support and priority registration
5️⃣ Free Bicycle & Uniform Scheme
- 🚲 Free bicycles and uniforms to Class 9–12 girl students
- 🎯 Aim: Reduce dropout rates and support girl education
6️⃣ Women Safety Initiatives (Nirbhaya Fund)
- 📱 Launch of “Garima App” for distress alerts
- 👮♀️ Women police stations and 24x7 helpline support
7️⃣ Bonus: Reservation & Coaching
- 👩⚖️ 35% job reservation for women in Bihar government jobs
- 📚 Free coaching for SC/ST/OBC and minority girl students
📌 These schemes aim to transform the lives of women in Bihar by enabling access to education, health, safety, and financial freedom.