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  2. Sewing machine - Wikipedia

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    A sewing machine is a machine used to sew fabric and materials together with thread. Sewing machines were invented during the first Industrial Revolution to decrease the amount of manual sewing work performed in clothing companies. Since the invention of the first sewing machine, generally considered to have been the work of Englishman Thomas ...

  3. List of schemes of the government of India - Wikipedia

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    PM Matritva Vandana Yojana (PM Maternity Support Scheme) — MoWCD: 2017: Mother Care Launched as the Indira Gandhi Matritva Sahyog Yojana in 2010. Renamed in 2017. A cash incentive of not less than ₹ 6,000 (equivalent to ₹ 6,400 or US$76 in 2023) to pregnant/lactating women. [43] [44] PM Ujjwala Yojana (PM Lighting Scheme) CSS MoP&NG: 2016

  4. Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi - Wikipedia

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    Website. pmkisan.gov.in. Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PMKISAN, translation: Prime Minister's Farmer's Tribute Fund) is an initiative by the government of India that give farmers up to ₹6,000 (US$72) per year as minimum income support. The initiative was announced by Piyush Goyal during the 2019 Interim Union Budget of India on 1 ...

  5. National Rural Livelihood Mission - Wikipedia

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    June 2011. The National Rural Livelihood Mission (NRLM) is a poverty alleviation project implemented by the Ministry of Rural Development, a branch of the Government of India. This plan is focused on promoting self-employment and the organization of rural poor. The idea behind this program is to organize the poor into Self Help Groups (SHGs ...

  6. Khadi and Village Industries Commission - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.kvic.gov.in. The Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) is a statutory body formed in April 1957 by the Government of India, under the Act of Parliament, 'Khadi and Village Industries Commission Act of 1956'. It is an apex organisation under the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, with regard to khadi and ...

  7. Welfare schemes for women in India - Wikipedia

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    Indira Gandhi Matritva Sahyog Yojana (IGMSY), Conditional Maternity Benefit (CMB) is a scheme sponsored by the national government for pregnant and lactating women age 19 and over for their first two live births. The programme, which began in October 2010, provides money to help ensure the good health and nutrition of the recipients.

  8. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Antyodaya Yojana - Wikipedia

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    aajeevika.gov.in. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Antyodaya Yojana or DDUAY is one of the Government of India scheme for helping the poor by providing skill training. It replaces Aajeevik. The Government of India has provisioned ₹500 crore (US$60 million) for the scheme. The objective of the scheme is to train 0.5 million people in urban areas per annum ...

  9. PEETHA - Wikipedia

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    This scheme is a sub-scheme of Ama Gaon Ama Bikas Yojana. This is part of the 3T initiative of Technology, Transparency and Team Work model of Odisha government. [2] The aim of the scheme is to organize camps each month between the dates 15–20 at every panchayat and let the people know about the different government schemes and obtain the scheme's benefits.