Central Govt. Internship for Women: Rs. 20K Stipend, Policy Focus

• The Union Ministry of Women and Child Development (MWCD) launched a paid internship program for women.
• The internship is open to women aged 21-40 from non-tier one cities/rural areas, including students, researchers, teachers, and activists, focusing on policy work related to women and children.
• Selected interns will receive a stipend of Rs. 20,000 per month, reimbursed travel expenses, and hostel accommodation in Delhi.
• Applications for the Feb-March 2026 period are open until December 10, 2025, via the official portal, offering experience in government policy, research, and field activities.

Why It Matters: It empowers women with paid policy experience and government insight.