<span style="color: #222222;">Union Minister for Women and Child Development and Textiles, Smriti Irani today launched Yashaswini Scheme for Women entrepreneurship in Goa. The event was held at Dr Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Stadium at Taleigao near Panaji. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Swasthya Sakhi Project and breast cancer screening initiative were also inaugurated on the occasion.<br />''</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The Minister said that development of women is the base for the development of nation. She added that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has implemented many welfare schemes for the benefit of women. Ujjawala Yojana scheme has benefited crores of women in the country, she added.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"><br />'' Chief Minister Pramod Sawant and State Health Minister Vishwajit Rane also spoke on the occasion. </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"><br />'' Under Yashaswini scheme, women self-help groups will be  given interest free loans of upto Rs Five lakh for business.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"><br />'' Adarsha Satari Mahila Mandal Guleli -Sattari, Umang Self-Help Group, Salcete, Phoenix Womens Wing Self-Help Group Valpoi -Sattari were given loans under newly launched Yashaswini scheme.</span><br />''