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Category 6 · Current Affairs & Government Schemes

Women, Child and Social Welfare Schemes

11 micro topics in Current Affairs & Government Schemes for UPSC Prelims, in book order: Beti Bachao Beti Padhao Scheme; Mission Shakti (Women Safety and Empowerment); and 9 more.

  1. 6.1

    Beti Bachao Beti Padhao Scheme

    The Beti Bachao Beti Padhao Scheme is a Government of India initiative launched on 22 January 2015 at Panipat, Haryana, to stop gender biased sex selection, improve the Child Sex Ratio and ensure the survival, protection…

  2. 6.2

    Mission Shakti (Women Safety and Empowerment)

    Mission Shakti is an integrated women empowerment programme of the Ministry of Women and Child Development, launched on 1 April 2022 for the 15th Finance Commission period 2021-22 to 2025-26, that brings earlier schemes for women's…

  3. 6.3

    Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana coming soon

  4. 6.4

    Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY) coming soon

  5. 6.5

    One Stop Centre Scheme (Sakhi) coming soon

  6. 6.6

    Ujjawala Scheme (Anti-Trafficking) coming soon

  7. 6.7

    Mission Vatsalya (Child Protection) coming soon

  8. 6.8

    Integrated Child Protection Scheme (ICPS) coming soon

  9. 6.9

    National Creche Scheme coming soon

  10. 6.10

    Palna Scheme for Working Mothers coming soon

  11. 6.11

    Senior Citizens' Welfare Schemes and the National Programme for Senior Citizens coming soon

Frequently asked questions

Which topics are in Women, Child and Social Welfare Schemes?

Women, Child and Social Welfare Schemes has 11 micro topics in Current Affairs & Government Schemes: Beti Bachao Beti Padhao Scheme; Mission Shakti (Women Safety and Empowerment); Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana; Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY); One Stop Centre Scheme (Sakhi); Ujjawala Scheme (Anti-Trafficking); Mission Vatsalya (Child Protection); Integrated Child Protection Scheme (ICPS); National Creche Scheme; Palna Scheme for Working Mothers; Senior Citizens' Welfare Schemes and the National Programme for Senior Citizens.

Is Women, Child and Social Welfare Schemes important for UPSC Prelims?

Women, Child and Social Welfare Schemes is a part of the UPSC Prelims Current Affairs & Government Schemes syllabus map on MaargX UPSC. Each of its 2 published topics has key terms, a Mains angle and practice questions.