The Nai Roshni scheme, launched by the Ministry of Minority Affairs in 2012-13, is a leadership development program designed to empower minority women by providing them with skills and confidence to engage with government systems, institutions, and banks. The training focuses on topics like women’s rights, financial literacy, and digital literacy, aiming to improve their participation in society and enhance their overall confidence.

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Schemes for young scientists 

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Ministry of Science & Technology provides various schemes aimed at encouraging young scientists to engage themselves with scientific activities / undertake research work. The fellowships, awards as mentioned above offer

Begum Hazrat Mahal National Scholarship for Minorities Girls 

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The Scheme of “Begum Hazrat Mahal National Scholarship” for Girl Students belonging to the Minority Communities was earlier known as “Maulana Azad National Scholarship” Scheme. It was started by the

Merit Cum Means Scholarship For Professional and Technical Courses for Minorities 

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The objective of the Scheme is to provide financial assistance to the poor and meritorious students belonging to minority communities to enable them to pursue professional and technical courses. Eligibility