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Ground Report: Most People Unaware of Schemes Based on the Bihar Caste Census

The Bihar government had launched an entrepreneurship scheme providing financial assistance of Rs 2 lakh for economically weaker sections.
Ajay Kumar
Feb 26 2025
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The Bihar government had launched an entrepreneurship scheme providing financial assistance of Rs 2 lakh for economically weaker sections.
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The 2022 Bihar caste census revealed that around 94 lakh families in the state were economically weak. To support these families, the Bihar government launched an entrepreneurship scheme providing financial assistance of Rs 2 lakh. However, hardly anyone seems to be aware of this scheme, let alone availing its benefits.

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