PM hails contribution of Stand Up India Scheme
On the completion of its seven years, Narendra Modi has acknowledged the role played by the SUPA Scheme in empowering the SC/ST communities and ensuring women's empowerment.
On the completion of its seven years, Narendra Modi has acknowledged the role played by the SUPA Scheme in empowering the SC/ST communities and ensuring women's empowerment.
Recognising the challenges faced by Aspiring SC, ST and women entrepreneurs, the ''Stand up India'' scheme was launched on 5 April 2016 to promote entrepreneurship at the grassroot level, focusing on economic empowerment and job creation. In 2019-20, the scheme was extended for the entire period coinciding with the 15th Finance Commission period of 2020-25.
At a time when comedians are under close scrutiny in face of touche politicians and political parties, Mathew feels that the key is not to be careful, but mindful.
