Uttar Pradesh : CM Yogi transferred Rs 88.66 crore to the accounts of more than five lakh women
Under “Mission Shakti Abhiyan”, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday transferred Rs 88.66 crore online to connect more than five lakh women of the state belonging to 42606 rural self-help groups with self-employment. UP Under the State Rural Livelihood Mission, 40 thousand groups have been given this amount in the form of revolving fund and 2606 groups in the form of community investment fund. With this amount, women will be able to start self-employment according to their interest.
The Chief Minister transferred the above amount online from his official residence under ‘Mission Shakti Abhiyan’. Rs 15,000 per group has been sent under Revolving Fund and Rs 1.10 lakh per group under Community Investment Fund. During this program, checks worth Rs 45,59,915 were distributed to the women of Fatehpur unit and Rs 46,37,567 to the women of Unnao unit under the head of production and supply of supplementary nutrition.
The Chief Minister announced that on the lines of Bundelkhand’s Milk Producer Company, Ballini, Milk Producer Company would soon be formed in Gorakhpur, Deoria, Maharajganj, Kushinagar, Rae Bareli, Sultanpur, Amethi, Bareilly, Pilibhit, Lakhimpur Kheri, Sitapur and Rampur districts. . The Government of India has approved a project worth Rs 43 crore to set up a Milk Producer Company connecting Sonbhadra, Mirzapur, Chandauli, Ballia and Ghazipur. Jhalkari Bai Mahila Kisan Producer Company has been formed in Jhansi and Mahoba, which will benefit more than 17 thousand women farmers. Bishon Parajule, country director of the United Nation-World Food Program, as well as 50,000 members of the groups were connected via video conferencing.
The Chief Minister interacted with Vandana Devi, President of Fatehpur Plant and Anna Devi, President of Unnao Plant, about the production process. The women told that even during the Corona period, the production of nutritious food continued in the plant. The Chief Minister interacted with the beneficiary Santosh (Mathura), Babita Devi (Muzaffarnagar), Shalini (Kanpur Dehat), Preeti Devi (Bulandshahr), Geeta Devi (Varanasi) and Binnu Raja (Jhansi) associated with various activities of the Aajeevika Mission. Get information about tasks. BC Sakhi Santosh told that he opened 17 new accounts and did 543 banking transactions in a month.
Babita Devi said that in five months, she deposited Rs 14 lakh electricity bill from the consumers, which earned her an income of Rs 16,365. Shalini informed that she is doing the work of running community toilets, under which she is getting an honorarium of Rs 6000 per month. Preeti Devi told that she is doing the work of distribution of ration from fair price shop, she is earning about Rs 5500 per month. Geeta Devi said that she is doing power loom work, from which she is getting an income of Rs 8000 per month. After Binnu Raja joined Balini Milk Producer Company, he is earning Rs 8000 per month.
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has said that the collective efforts of the beneficiaries associated with the Rural Livelihood Mission will bring fruitful results in the direction of development and prosperity. Extensive employment opportunities have been created from the Aajeevika Mission. With the efforts of the state government, women are getting better employment opportunities in rural areas. Under the process of financial inclusion, a revolving fund of Rs 466.24 crore has been given to 3,10,832 groups at the rate of Rs 15,000 per group and community investment fund of Rs 2046.16 crore has been given to 1,86,015 SHGs at the rate of Rs 1,10,000 per group. . An amount of Rs 1,267 crore has been made available on subsidized interest by connecting 1,26,709 SHGs with various banking institutions. He said that BC Sakhi has been selected for 56,875 gram panchayats. 24,031 participants have been trained. 2,316 BC Sakhi has started work in Gram Panchayats. Rural Development Minister Rajendra Pratap Singh ‘Moti Singh’ said that remarkable work has been done in the direction of women’s safety, respect and self-reliance under the leadership of the Chief Minister.
