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Bihar Launches Scheme to Empower Women with Jobs

8/29/2025

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Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar launched the Mukhyamantri Mahila Rojgar Yojana to enhance women's economic empowerment.
The scheme provides Rs 10,000 to one woman per family for employment, with applications opening soon.
After six months, eligible participants may receive additional financial support of up to Rs 2 lakh based on performance.
The initiative seeks to generate jobs and minimize out-migration for work.

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Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar launched the Mukhyamantri Mahila Rojgar Yojana to enhance women's economic empowerment.
The scheme provides Rs 10,000 to one woman per family for employment, with applications opening soon.
After six months, eligible participants may receive additional financial support of up to Rs 2 lakh based on performance.
The initiative seeks to generate jobs and minimize out-migration for work.