Saksham Scholarship Scheme: Empowering Differently-Abled Students to Pursue Higher Education

The Saksham Scholarship Scheme, an initiative of the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) under the Ministry of Education, is designed to provide financial support and encouragement to differently-abled students pursuing technical education at the diploma or degree level. The scheme aims to break down barriers and empower these students to achieve their academic … Read more

SHREYAS Scheme: Fostering Entrepreneurship and Empowerment for SC/ST Students

The Scheme for Higher Education Youth in Apprenticeship and Skills (SHREYAS) is an initiative of the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India. Launched in 2022, SHREYAS aims to support Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) students pursue higher education while enhancing their employability with integrated apprenticeship programs. Objectives of SHREYAS Bridge … Read more

Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana (DAY-NULM): Empowering India’s Urban Poor

The Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana – National Urban Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NULM) is a central government scheme aimed at alleviating urban poverty through skill development, self-employment, and the formation of Self-Help Groups (SHGs). It recognizes the unique challenges faced by the urban poor and seeks to create economic opportunities for them to lead dignified lives. Objectives of … Read more

Scheme for Adolescent Girls (SAG): Empowering India’s Future Women

The Scheme for Adolescent Girls (SAG) is a centrally-sponsored scheme launched by the Ministry of Women and Child Development, focused on the holistic empowerment of adolescent girls in India (aged 11-18 years). The scheme recognizes that investing in the health, nutrition, education, and overall well-being of adolescent girls is crucial for breaking intergenerational cycles of … Read more