Gandhinagar, Feb. 15 -- Under the leadership of Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, the state government has introduced G-SAFAL (Gujarat Scheme for Antyodaya Families for Augmenting Livelihoods), an initiative aimed at strengthening the livelihoods of Antyodaya families (underprivileged families), empowering women, and promoting economic self-sufficiency, a statement by CMO read.

This initiative is expected to uplift 50,000 Antyodaya Anna Yojana (AAY) cardholder families across 25 talukas in 10 districts of Gujarat over the next five years.

"Implemented by Gujarat Livelihood Promotion Company Limited (Rural Development Department), G-SAFAL offers holistic support, encompassing livelihood opportunities, financial inclusion, and socia...