The Telangana government has launched two new welfare schemes aimed at providing financial assistance and promoting self-employment among minority communities.
The schemes, inaugurated by Minister for SC, ST, and Minorities Welfare Adluri Laxman Kumar, are:
Indiramma Minority Mahila Yojana - Provides Rs 50,000 financial assistance to widows, divorcees, orphans, and unmarried women from economically weaker sections to support self-employment initiatives.
Revanth Anna ka Sahara - Miskeen la Kosam - Offers a grant of Rs 1 lakh to individuals belonging to the Fakeer and Dudekula communities.
The government has allocated Rs 30 crore for the implementation of these schemes. A dedicated portal has been set up for online registration at tgobmms.cgg.gov.in, and applications will not be accepted offline. Registration is open until October 6, 2025.
Minister Adluri Laxman Kumar stated that the government plans to introduce additional initiatives for the welfare of minority communities in the coming months.