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The scheme was applicable since its inception in 2004, in Educationally Backward Blocks (EBBs) where the rural female literacy is below the national average (46.13%: Census 2001) and the gender gap in literacy is more than the national average (21.59%: Census 2001).
State Board of Technical Education, Bihar (SBTE, Bihar) is a governing body for polytechnic institutes in Bihar state of India. [1] It is constituted under department of science technology and technical education department, Government of Bihar for the purpose of examination and certification of six semester or three years diploma courses in ...
Bihar is the second poorest state in all of India. [32] In Bihar, around 80% of the population relies on agricultural production, and over 40% of the population is considered to be below the poverty line. [33] The state has poor levels of educational attainment and a high rate of illiteracy. Access to education is a major factor in the region's ...
Bihar is home to 8 Institutes of National Importance, 4 Central Universities, 20 State Universities, 7 Private Universities, 1 Deemed University and 4 Centrally Funded Eminent Institutes. The following is a list of institutions of higher education in Bihar, India.
Kanyashree is an initiative undertaken by the Government of West Bengal to improve the lives and status of the girls by helping low-income families with cash so that families do not force their daughters into arranged child marriages because of economic difficulties.
DDU-GKY was launched on 25 September 2014 by Union Ministers Nitin Gadkari and Venkaiah Naidu on the occasion of 98th birth anniversary of Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya. [3] The Vision of DDU-GKY is to "Transform rural poor youth into an economically independent and globally relevant workforce".
The government will provide a 60% subsidy to the farmers, and 30% of the cost will be given by the government in the form of a loan. Farmers will only have to pay 10% of the total cost of the project. Farmers can sell electricity generated from solar panels. The money earned by selling electricity can be used to start a new businesses. [8] [9] [10]
In Chhattisgarh, the Sukhad Sahara Yojana provides a monthly pension to all widows aged 18–50. [12] The Lakshmi Bai Pension Yojana [13] in Bihar covers all widows above 18 years of age whose annual family income is below ₹ 60,000 (US$690).