<span style="color: #222222;">The government has said that two crore 50 lakh rural Self Help Groups women will be provided livelihood support in the next two years. The Rural Development Ministry said, the government has launched an initiative to enable rural Self Help Groups women to earn at least one lakh rupees per annum. The Ministry said, based on various models existing across the country, a detailed advisory has been issued to the State Governments. Under the National Rural Livelihood Mission, poor women from different cross-sections of class and caste form Self Help Groups and their federations, providing financial, economic and social development services to their members for enhancing their income and quality of life.</span>