MINISTRY OF MINORITY AFFAIRS IMPLEMENTING VARIOUS SCHEMES ACROSS THE COUNTRY FOR SOCIO-ECONOMIC AND EDUCATIONAL EMPOWERMENT OF MINORITIES

India, March 10 -- The Government of India issued the following news release:

The Government implements various schemes for the welfare and upliftment of every strata, including minorities, specially the economically weaker and lesser privileged sections of the society. Ministry of Minority Affairs specifically implements various schemes across the country for socio-economic and educational empowerment of the six (6) centrally notified minority. The schemes / programmes for economic empowerment of minority citizens are as under;

Pradhan Mantri Virasat Ka Samvardhan (PM VIKAS). Pradhan Mantri Virasat Ka Samvardhan (PM VIKAS) scheme is a flagship of the Ministry of Minority Affairs which converges five erstwhile schemes of the Ministry name...