Dated: 30th April 2025
The Government of West Bengal is implementing a project named “West Bengal Building State Capability for Inclusive Social Protection for Empowerment of Women” through multiple interventions. The project is financed by International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) and is being implemented by the Finance Department of the Government of West Bengal with support of other departments like Women & Child Development & Social Welfare Department, Health & Family Welfare Department etc. A Project Management Unit with various experts is to be established to support all project activities. SIGMA Foundation along with BDO LLP India (lead partner) jointly submitted bid for establishing the PMU and we have been selected to establish the PMU and extend other supports. The PMU has been put in place and will support implementation of the project for the next two years, the time period of the project.
SIGMA Foundation is very proud to be associated with this project which is expected to shape the development of women in West Bengal leading to both social and economic benefits of the women and prosperity of the state.