Budget 2019: Committee to identify nomadic, semi-nomadic communities, says Piyush Goyal

He also said that the government this time will move ahead from "women development to women-led development". 

Budget 2019: Committee to identify nomadic, semi-nomadic communities, says Piyush Goyal

New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS) Finance Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday announced that a committee under the NITI Aayog has been formed to complete the task of identifying nomadic and semi-nomadic communities which are not yet classified.

He made the announcement while presenting the Interim Budget for 2019-20 in the Lok Sabha. 

The Minister said that special strategies will be designed to serve these communities. 

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He also said that the government this time will move ahead from "women development to women-led development". 

According to Goyal, there were 75 per cent of women beneficiaries under the Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana and the Pradhan Mantri Matritva Yojana.

Written By: IANS
Updated: Fri, Feb 01, 2019
12:48 PM IST
New Delhi, IANS
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