What is Nai Roshni Scheme?
- The Nai Roshni is a Leadership Development Program for Minority Women and it began in 2012–2013.
- It is a Central Sector Program for women from minority communities who are between the ages of 18 and 65.
- By giving knowledge, resources, and tactics for interacting with government processes, banks, and other organisations at all levels, the programme aims to empower and instill confidence in minority women, including their neighbours from different communities living in the same village or locality.
- NGOs, civil society organisations, and government agencies from all around the nation assist in running it.
- It contains a variety of training modules, such as those on leadership in women, educational programmes, health and hygiene, Swachch Bharat, financial literacy, life skills, legal rights of women, digital literacy, and advocacy for social and behavioural change.
Nai Roshni Scheme
In 2012, the Ministry of Minority Affairs unveiled the “Nai Roshni” scheme. The scheme’s goal is to give minority women leadership experience. These ladies are given information on how to use the resources and methods for using government programmes, government systems, banks, etc.
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