Which of the following regulatory body in partnership with Usha International Limited (UIL) has launched the 5th phase of its flagship initiative Mission Swavalamban?

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Stitching Schools- Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) in partnership with consumer durables company, Usha International Limited (UIL) has launched the 5th phase of its flagship initiative Mission Swavalamban to set up 300 Swavalamban Silai Schools across ten districts of six states/union territories.These schools will be launched in Chhattisgarh, Haryana, Goa, Puducherry, Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh to empower rural women and help them evolve as homepreneurs (essentially entrepreneurs who operate their businesses from their homes). Through this joint initiative 2,700 Swavalamban Silai Schools have been set up covering 2,618 villages, 198 blocks, and 48 districts across 17 states.