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Nai Roshni Scheme

Ministry Of Minority Affairs

Published 18 September 2026

In short

Nai Roshni provides leadership development training to minority women covering financial literacy, legal rights, health and digital literacy, delivered through workshops by NGOs and civil society organisations across districts.

Key facts

Nodal ministry
Ministry Of Minority Affairs
Level
Central
Launched
2012
Last date
Ongoing / No fixed deadline
Helpline
1800-11-0093

What you get

Minority women get leadership development training covering financial literacy, legal rights, health and hygiene, digital literacy, and confidence building through workshops organised by implementing NGOs and civil society organisations.

Who is eligible

Women aged 18 and above belonging to notified minority communities can participate in Nai Roshni leadership training workshops.

Documents you need

Minority certificate/self-declaration, Aadhaar card for registration at the training programme.

How to apply

Contact an implementing NGO or civil society organisation running Nai Roshni workshops in your district, as listed by the Ministry of Minority Affairs.

Frequently asked questions

Who can attend Nai Roshni training?

Women aged 18 and above from notified minority communities.

What topics does Nai Roshni training cover?

Financial literacy, legal rights, health and hygiene, digital literacy and leadership skills.

How do I find a Nai Roshni programme near me?

Contact NGOs empanelled by the Ministry of Minority Affairs running Nai Roshni workshops in your district.

Before you apply: confirm every date, fee and eligibility rule on the official website linked on this page. Public and Policy is an independent portal, not a government body, and details change without notice.