CURRENT CONTEXT : The Bihar Cabinet cleared the Mukhyamantri Mahila Rojgar Yojana (August 29, 2025) to boost women’s employment and reduce migration.
KEY FEATURES
- Financial Aid: ₹10,000 to one woman per family via Direct Benefit Transfer
- Performance Review: After 6 months, additional support up to ₹2 lakh for scaling business
- Target sectors:
- Small-scale manufacturing
- Handicrafts
- Dairy, poultry, agriculture entrepreneurship