Telangana Govt Announces Sewing Machines Scheme: 1,000 BC Women per Constituency to Get 100% Subsidy for Self-Employment
Telangana govt to provide sewing machines with 100% subsidy to 1,000 BC women per constituency to boost self-employment and tailoring businesses.
Hyderabad, Telangana: In a major welfare decision, the Government of Telangana sewing machines scheme aims to promote self-employment among skilled BC (Backward Classes) women by supplying automatic sewing machines. As per the orders, 1,000 women in each constituency will receive sewing machines with 100% subsidy. The initiative, reviewed by Ponnam Prabhakar along with officials, is aimed at boosting tailoring businesses and is currently in the implementation stage, with applications to be invited soon.
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Telangana Sewing Machines Scheme for BC Women
The Government of Telangana has issued orders to promote self-employment among skilled BC women by supplying automatic sewing machines. The scheme is designed to:
- Enhance productivity of women
- Expand tailoring business opportunities
- Support women in becoming self-reliant entrepreneurs
Under the scheme, 1,000 women per constituency will be provided sewing machines with 100% subsidy, ensuring no financial burden on beneficiaries.
Review Meeting Held by Minister Ponnam Prabhakar
A review meeting on the Telangana sewing machines scheme was conducted by Minister Ponnam Prabhakar with key officials, including:
- Balamayadevi
- Mallayya Battu
Other officials were also present to discuss the implementation of the scheme.
Minister’s Statement on Sewing Machines Scheme
Minister Ponnam Prabhakar stated:
- “The Telangana government has decided to provide sewing machines with full subsidy to 1,000 women in every constituency to create self-employment opportunities for women from weaker sections.”
- “Applications will be invited soon, and the selection process will be conducted under the supervision of District Collectors.”
- “This decision has been taken as per the directions of the Chief Minister to improve livelihood opportunities for women from weaker sections.”
- “Providing sewing machines to 1,000 women per constituency will help them enhance self-employment and achieve financial stability.”
Skill Development Plans by BC Welfare Department
Officials stated that the BC Welfare Department is also planning to implement skill development programs. These initiatives aim to increase employment opportunities for the unemployed and strengthen the impact of the Telangana sewing machines scheme.
The Government of Telangana sewing machines scheme, which will provide automatic sewing machines with 100% subsidy to 1,000 BC women per constituency, marks a significant step toward promoting self-employment. With Minister Ponnam Prabhakar reviewing the implementation and applications to be invited soon under District Collectors’ supervision, the initiative is set to enhance livelihood opportunities and financial stability for women across the state.
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