The CM further stated that the first instalment under the Mukhyamantri Mahila Udyamita Scheme has been disbursed, and that over 1 lakh new beneficiaries have been approved by the cabinet.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma released the first instalment amount of the Mukhyamantri Mahila Udyamita Scheme to 27,000 women of Nagaon Batadrava constituency on Wednesday. He said that the scheme will begin a movement of self-reliance among the women of Assam.
Assam Chief Minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday said that North Eastern Development Finance Corporation Limited (NEDFi) can join hands with the Assam government in bolstering women's empowerment and creating more entrepreneurship in the state through micro-lending facilities.