Eligibility
- Women & girls interested in education, skill training, or awareness programs.
- Adolescent girls (13–18 years) for special training & counselling.
- Women from rural & semi-urban areas, especially weaker sections.
- Self-Help Group (SHG) members & community-based women leaders.
- Widows, single mothers & women facing economic or social marginalization.
States Promoting MSK Scheme
- Uttar Pradesh – Village-level centers for health, skills & govt. awareness.
- Tamil Nadu – Integrated with SHGs; focus on entrepreneurship & finance.
- Karnataka – NGO tie-ups for career guidance & vocational training.
- Maharashtra – Special rural drives on computer literacy & small businesses.
- Kerala – Strong linkage with Kudumbashree women-led enterprises.
- West Bengal – Rural & tea garden campaigns on women’s rights & legal aid.
Documents Needed
- Aadhaar Card
- Address Proof (Voter ID/Driving License/Utility Bill)
- Passport-size Photos
- Age Proof (Birth/School Certificate)
- Income Certificate (for benefits)
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
Benefits
- Awareness & Empowerment – Info on govt. schemes, health, education & rights.
- Skill Training – For jobs, self-employment & entrepreneurship.
- Community Support – Centers act as women’s help desks in villages.
- Social Upliftment – Legal aid, counselling & welfare linkages.
- Economic Inclusion – SHG guidance, credit access & micro-enterprise support.
How to Apply
- Visit nearest Mahila Shakti Kendra or District Level Centre for Women (DLCW).
- Select your program (training, counselling, entrepreneurship, etc.).
- Fill the application form at the center.
- Submit required documents.
- Enroll & start receiving services or training.
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