Government plans to publicise its social welfare schemes and its benefits
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The central government plans to spread the message on the way various social welfare schemes have benefitted the masses, including women, and people from SC and ST communities.A decision was taken last week to ask the various central ministries to collate the various welfare schemes launched by them in the past seven-and-a-half years and the number of people they have benefitted.According to the government, such schemes as Ujjwala , Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojna, and rural employment programme have benefitted lakhs of families by way of employment generation, affordable housing, and cooking gas facility.
During the peak of coronavirus pandemic, government had distributed free ration to the poor and migrant workers.The government had also supported women self-help groups and small business to help them withstand disruption in economy due to the pandemic.The central government plans to spread the message on the way various social welfare schemes have benefitted the masses, including women, and people from SC and ST communities.
A decision was taken last week to ask the various central ministries to collate the various welfare schemes launched by them in the past seven-and-a-half years and the number of people they have benefitted.According to the government, such schemes as Ujjwala , Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojna, and rural employment programme have benefitted lakhs of families by way of employment generation, affordable housing, and cooking gas facility.During the peak of coronavirus pandemic, government had distributed free ration to the poor and migrant workers.The government had also supported women self-help groups and small business to help them withstand disruption in economy due to the pandemic.