Taking advantage of the scheme, Sakshi took admission in B.Com
Sakshi’s mother works as a laborer, the family got a big support from the scheme
Raipur, 11 June 2023
The government headed by Chief Minister Mr. Bhupesh Baghel is running schemes keeping in mind the interests of all sections of the society. Many labour-friendly schemes are also being implemented in the state and labor families are being benefited by its better implementation. Similar is the Mukhyamantri Noni Empowerment Scheme, which has been started with the aim of helping the daughters of labor families in education, employment and marriage.
Lokeshwari Yadav, a resident of Dhamtari district, has done B.Com by taking advantage of Chief Minister Noni Empowerment Scheme. I enrolled my daughter. Lokeshwari’s daughter Sakshi is now completing her studies without any worries with this money received through the Labor Department.
Lokeshwari is a laborer by profession and after the death of her husband she faced many problems. Had Lokeshwari not faced the situation firmly, her dream of educating her daughters would have remained unfulfilled. But Lokeshwari did not give up and resolved to fulfill the responsibility of a father along with the mother. While working as a laborer, Lokeshwari came to know about the Chief Minister Noni Empowerment Scheme and applied. After getting the benefit of the scheme, he took steps towards fulfilling his unfulfilled dream and got his daughter admitted in B.Com.
Lokeshwari recounts her old days and says that she sold part of the land to fund her elder daughter’s nursing studies. But now he did not need to do so and he got great support from the schemes run by the state government for the welfare of the workers. Lokeshwari is also getting regular widow pension.
It is worth mentioning that under Chief Minister Noni Empowerment Assistance Scheme, a total of 04 thousand 112 applications were received in Dhamtari district and a total assistance of Rs 3 crore 99 lakh 80 thousand has been provided to one thousand 999 beneficiaries.
Chief Minister Noni Empowerment Assistance Scheme
With the help of this scheme, daughters of poor families of Chhattisgarh are getting a lot of help in education, employment, self-employment and marriage. Such workers of the state who do not have any other source of income have also got support from this scheme.
Required documents-
To take advantage of this scheme, it is mandatory for the applicant laborer to be a permanent resident of Chhattisgarh and registered with the Chhattisgarh Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board. Only two daughters of a family will get the benefit of this scheme. Through this scheme, financial assistance of twenty thousand rupees is given to the daughters of the poor families of the state, so that this money can be used for the education, employment or marriage of the daughters.