State framing policy for single women, aims rollout later this year

The policy, called ‘Ekal Mahila’, will benefit an estimated 7.5 million women in the state, a figure that rises to nearly 20 million, or over 15% of the population, when children in these households are included. The government plans to merge various existing schemes while framing the new policy, which is expected to be rolled out later this year.

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