New Delhi: Government-backed cooperative financing initiatives are playing a key role in empowering youth-led enterprises and women self-help groups across India. The Yuva Sahakar Scheme and Swayamshakti Sahakar Scheme, implemented by the National Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC) under the Ministry of Cooperation, are providing structured financial support to cooperatives nationwide….
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Mayabunder to Get ₹199 Crore Smart & Integrated Fishing Harbour
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Year-End Review 2025: Social Justice Schemes Empower Millions
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SEED Scheme Empowers Denotified Tribes with ₹39 Cr Support
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