Pradhan MantriUjjwalaYojna or PMUY was announced and is applicable from the 1st of May,2016 by PrimeMinister Narendra Modi to provide clean cooking fuel to about 10 Crore households in India who still have to rely on fossil fuels such as coal, firewood, etc. Additionally, this aims to provide relief from hazardous respiratory diseases that women and children have to face as a result of inhaling such fuels and boost the “Make in India” campaign as most of the manufacturers of regulators, cylinders, gas stoves, etc. are domestic.
Registration
Objective behind launching
The main objective behind launching this scheme is to provide a cash incentive to pregnant and lactating mothers who are cash-strapped and lose wages. Furthermore, it aims to reduce the child mortality rate by improving the mother’s health.
Benefits
The beneficiary gets a cash incentive of Rs 5000(1000,2000,2000) under this scheme and additionally will receive an incentive under the Janani Suraksha Yojana, making it a total incentive of Rs 6000.
Eligibility criteria
Objective behind launching
Launched by the Maharashtra Government on 3rd Jan 2020, this initiative aims to educate the masses about cybercrimes, especially the ones targeted against women and children like child pornography, phishing attacks, cyberbullying, bank frauds, online gaming, photo shuffling, etc. The implementation will be done across the state in collaboration with the cyber cell, state police, NGOs, and the public relations department.
Advantages
Other measures
One of the other measures taken by the Central Government to prevent and curb the atrocities committed against women and children is the formation of a handle on the social media site; Twitter named “Cyber Dost.” The Ministry of Home Affairs runs it, and there are frequent posts on raising awareness and handling issues relating to cybercrimes.
A new scheme called the Cyber Crime Prevention against Women and Children Scheme was spearheaded by the Home Affairs Ministry to allocate Rs 223.198 crores. This scheme aims to encourage women and children to report the cybercrimes witnessed and the redressal of the same. It also does research and development activities and provides a public platform for victims of cyber abuse.
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