DEMAND NO. 39
Direction & Administration
Annual Plan: Rs 117.50 lakhs
The fund provided under Direction and Administration
is the establishment cost and for payment of honorarium to 500 AWWs
@ Rs 750/- p.m. and 500 Helpers @450/- p.m. respectively on the approval
of the Government.
Creches for Working Women’s Children.
Annual Plan: Rs 1.50 lakhs
A number of NGOs are running 115 Creches throughout
the State under the supervision of Social Welfare Advisory Board.
90% of the grant is given by Central Advisory Board and only 10% share
is to be borne by the State Government for which the State Government
has kept 1.50 lakhs during 2002-2003.
Children’s Day Celebration
Annual Plan: Rs 0.50 lakhs
Every year Universal Children’s Day is celebrated
on 14th Nov. on the occasion of Birthday of Pandit Jawaharlal
Nehru, the first Prime Minister of India. Each year a National theme
is given by the Central Government according to which different programme
are organized by the department for which a sum of Rs 0.50 lakhs is
kept for the current year.
Working Women’s Hostel
Annual Plan: Rs 2.50 lakhs.
There are two Working Women’s Hostel i.e. one at
Gangtok and one at Namchi which is being run by Sikkim Women’s Council.
The Hostel is being looked after by the department which has 74 inmates
at present. For the upkeep of this hostel, a fund of Rs 2.50 lakhs
is kept during 2002-2003.
Training for Women
Annual Plan: Rs 0.50 lakhs.
Every year twenty number of women’s are given training
on cutting, tailoring and knitting etc. which are to be carried out
through reputed NGOs. The department give financial assistance for
which Rs 0.50 lakhs is kept during the Current Financial Year.
Women’s Day Celebration
Rs 0.50 lakhs
Every year Quami Ekta Week is observed throughout
the country w.e.f. 17th to 24th Nov. The whole
week is celebrated as different occasions like Fund Raising Day, Disabled
Day etc. And 24th Nov. is always celebrated as the Women’s
Day by organizing exhibition cum sale of products of the department
or NGOs talk on issues relating to women and children, seminars and
workshops etc.
Grants to State Social Welfare Advisory Board (SSWAB)
Annual Plan: Rs 17.00 lakhs
State share of Rs 33.4% for running ten Border Area
Projects in the State under SSWAB for current year id Rs 17.00 lakhs.
Small Family Scheme
The Scheme is for the girl children who have attained
the age of 13 years. The main objective of the scheme is to control
population by delayed marriage and to reduce female motility. The
scheme also encourages couples to postpone the birth of first child
and also to maintain gap between the first and second child.
Under this scheme girls attaining 13 years of age
are required to register themselves with the department after fitting
up the prescribed forms. Thereafter, the department will deposit an
amount of Rs 1,500/- in the joint account of each beneficiary and
the concerned CDPO.
The scheme provides an incentives of Rs 200/- if
the beneficiary marries after the age of 21 yers and an additional
incentives of Rs 500/- will be given to her if she marriage at the
age of 22 years. Further, if she marries at the age of 23 years, an
additional incentive of RS 1000/- will be paid to her. Incentive of
Rs 100/- will be given for delivering a child after two years of marriage
and incentive of Rs 1000/- will be provided if a gap of three years
is maintained between the first and second child. The beneficiary
will get all the amount along with interest accrued thereon at the
age of 50 years after deducting Rs 2500/- which will be used for covering
fresh beneficiary provided she remains with only two children.
Under this scheme, literacy incentive only to the
beneficiaries is also provided at the rate indicated below:-
1. Rs 2000/- if a beneficiary stands first in class
VIII Board examination (district-wise)
2. Rs 3000/- District-wise topped at Class X Board
Examination.
3. Rs 5000/- District-wise toppers at Class XII Examination.
4. Rs 10,000/- State topper in Class XII Board Examination.
Budget at the Annual Plan is Nil but an amount of
Rs 17.00 lakhs is required to covered beneficiaries for the current
financial year which needs to be provided in the supplementary grants.
Sikkim State Commission for Women
The Sikkim State Commission for Women Bill has already
been enacted by the State legislative Assembly in 2001 and a token
provision of Rs 1.00 lakh exist in the Annual Plan.
The Above Commission will start functioning as soon
as the Chairperson and Members are appointed by the State Government.
And the fund required for infrastructure, salaries etc for the next
financial year is Rs 29.18 lakhs.
ABSTRACT
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1. Direction & Administration
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Rs 117.50 lakhs
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2. Creches for Working Women’s Children
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Rs 1.50 lakhs
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3. Children’s Day Celebration
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Rs 0.50 lakhs
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4. Working Women’s Hostel
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Rs 2.50 lakhs
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5. Training for Women
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Rs 0.50 lakhs
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6. Women’s Day Celebration
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Rs 0.50 lakhs
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7. Grants to State Social Welfare Advisory
Board (SSWAB)
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Rs 17.00 lakhs
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8. Small Family Scheme
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Rs Nil
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9. Sikkim State Commission for Women
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Rs 1.00 lakh
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Total
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Rs 141.00 lakhs
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ANNEXURE – 1
ANNUAL PLAN – 2002-2003
(Rs in lakhs)
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Code No.
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Major/ Minor head of Dev.
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Name of Scheme
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Annual Plan 2002-2003
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Of which capital content
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Continuing scheme
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New scheme
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Total
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2 27 223500
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2235-02-02.001-39-61-WCD
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Direction & Admn.
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96.50
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-
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96.50
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2235-02-102-62-Other Child Welfare prog.
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Creches for Working Women children.
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1.50
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-
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1.50
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- do -
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Children Day’s Celebration
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0.50
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-
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0.50
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2235-01-103-63-Working Women’s Hostel
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Women’s Hostel, Deorali
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2.50
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-
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2.50
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2235-02-103-64-Other Women’s welfare Prog.
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Women’s Day celebration
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0.50
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-
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0.50
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2235-02-103-65-State Women Council
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Set up of State Women Council
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1.00
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1.00
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2235-01-800-70-Social Welfare Board
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Grant in aid to SSWAB
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17.00
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-
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17.00
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2235-03-50-102-Pension under Social Security scheme
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Family pension to widow’s of ex-servicemen.
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-
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-
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-
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120.00
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ANNEXURE – II (A)
WOMEN COMPONENT (WC) IN THE STATE PLAN PROGRAMME
Annual plan 2002-03 Financial Outlay: Proposal for Women Component
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Sl. No
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Major/Sub-Head
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Scheme
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Outlay
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1.
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2235-01-41-001-Dr. & Admn.
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Dir. & Admn.
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96.50
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2.
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2235-02-102-71-Creches for Working Women’s
Children.
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Creches for Working Women Children
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1.50
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3.
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2235-01-102-62-72-Children Day Celebration
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Children’s Day celebration
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0.50
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4.
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2235-02-103-63-Working Women’s Hostel
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Working Women’s Hostel
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2.50
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5.
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2235-02-103-64-73-Training for Women
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Training for Women
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0.50
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6.
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2235-02-103-64-74-Women’s Day celebration
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Women’s Day celebration
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0.50
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7.
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2235-02-103-65-State Women Council
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State Women Council
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1.00
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8.
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2235-02-800-70-31-Grants in to SSWAB
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Grants in aid to SSWAB
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17.00
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9.
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2235-02-800-71-50-Small Family Scheme
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Small Family Scheme
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-
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10
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2235-02-103-63-81-Swayamshidha
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Swayamshidha Yojana
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-
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ANNEXURE – II (B)
WOMEN COMPONENT (WC) IN THE STATE PLAN PROGRAMME – II(B)
Annual Plan 2002-03 Physical Targets: Proposal for Women Component
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Sl. No.
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Major/Sub-head
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Scheme
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Target
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1.
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2235-001-Dir. & Admn.
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Dir. & Admn.
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100%
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2.
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2235-71-Creches for Working Women’s Children
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Creches for Working Women Children
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- do -
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3.
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2235-72-Children Day’s celebration
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Children’s Day Celebration
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- do -
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4.
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2235-63-Working Women’s Hostel
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Working Women’s Hostel
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- do -
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5.
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2235-73-Training for Women
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Training for Women
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- do -
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6.
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2235-74-Women’s Day celebration
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Women’s Day celebration
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- do -
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7.
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2235-65-State Women Council
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State Women Council
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- do -
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8.
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2235-31-Grants to SSWAB
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Grants in aid to SSWAB
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- do -
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9.
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2235-50-Small Family Scheme
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Small Family Scheme
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- do -
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ANNEXURE – X
CENTRALLY SPONSORED SCHEME
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Sl.
No
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Name of Scheme
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Pattern of Funding
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Annual Plan 2002-03
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Remark
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Central share
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State Share
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Central Share
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State Share
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1.
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ICDS Programme Project
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100% CSS
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-
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180.00
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CSS in operation
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2.
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ICDS Programme Training
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- do -
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-
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23.00
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-
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- do -
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3.
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Balika Samridhi Yojana
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- do -
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-
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-
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-
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- do -
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4.
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Swayamshidha (IWEP)
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- do -
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-
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-
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-
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- do -
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