CSC e-Governance Services, under Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), and Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to deliver the government’s social security schemes to the last-mile beneficiaries. As per MeitY, these social security schemes include National Pension System (NPS), Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maan-Dhan Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana, Pradhan Mantri SVANidhi Scheme, DigiPay Sakhi, and Pradhan Mantri Vishwakarma Yojana.
As part of the initiative, CSC special purpose vehicle will organise camps in collaboration with CAIT to directly connect traders and the public with these schemes.
As per CAIT, the pact will ensure that the essential schemes, ranging from pensions to entrepreneurial support, reach every corner of the country, particularly grassroots traders.
