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VP CP Radhakrishnan interacts with SHG members and Lakhpati Didis in Tripu
Updated : 5 days, 13 hours ago IST
The programme highlighted the inspiring journeys and success stories of women associated with Self-Help Groups, who have transformed their lives through entrepreneurship and community initiatives
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President Droupadi Murmu graces International Women's Day celebrations in
Updated : 5 days, 18 hours ago IST
Addressing the gathering, the President said that women are playing a leading role in every field--education, administration, judiciary, military, medicine, science, technology, arts and entrepreneurship. Women in rural areas are becoming financially self-reliant through Self-Help Groups.
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International Women's Day: Gujarat's "Lakhpati Didi" Asmitaben Patel inspi
Updated : 6 days, 21 hours ago IST
Truly embodying the saying, "Women's power is the true strength of society," she has transformed her aspirations into action. Coming from a farming family, she has not only established her own enterprise but has also enabled 10 other women to become self-reliant alongside her. Her efforts
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Chhattisgarh women's Self-Help Group pioneers "Vocal for Local" initiative
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
In a significant stride towards women's empowerment and promoting local industry, a self-help group in Lithiras, within Sukma district's Chindagarh block of Chhattisgarh, is producing pure and natural jaggery from the sap of wild date palm trees (Chhind sap). The initiative is scripting a
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"Rs 8,000 Cr provided for women to avail loans on individual basis": Union
Updated : 2 weeks, 6 days ago IST
Union Minister of State for Rural Development and Communications, Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani, on Saturday, said that Rs 8,000 crore has been provided for women to avail loans on an individual basis, instead of as a self-help group.
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"Over 10 crore women are associated with our self-help group:" Union Minis
Updated : 2 weeks, 6 days ago IST
Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Saturday stated that the Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana-National Rural Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NRLM) has played a revolutionary role in transforming the lives of rural women, noting that over 10 crore women are curren
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Anurag Thakur hails Union Budget 2026-27 as inclusive, women-centric
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Thakur stated that the women-centric governance of the Narendra Modi government has evolved beyond symbolism to measurable financial commitments and structural reforms, as reflected in the enhanced Gender Budget and targeted sectoral allocations.
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Government's women empowerment drive in J-K gains momentum; DE&CC Kulgam h
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
The Government of India and the Union Territory administration of Jammu & Kashmir have intensified efforts to empower women through targeted livelihood and entrepreneurship schemes, significantly expanding opportunities for economic independence and inclusive growth. Under initiatives
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Odisha CM inaugurates Subhadra Shakti Mela in Rayagada district
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Chief Minister of Odisha, Mohan Charan Majhi, visited Rayagada district on Monday and inaugurated the Subhadra Shakti Mela, emphasising the district's efforts in women's empowerment, which is being held at the local GIACR ground from February 2nd to February 8th, 2026.
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Budget 2026: FM proposes community owned retail outlets for women entrepre
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
She highlighted a significant evolution in how the government views women's work. She spoke about the successful foundation laid by previous initiatives, specifically noting that she intends to "build on the success of 'Lakpati Didi Programme'" which has already helped millions of women f
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FM Sitharaman proposes girls' hostel in every district, 'She MARTS' to boo
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday announced a series of proposals to strengthen the higher education ecosystem and promote women-led entrepreneurship, including the construction of a girls' hostel in every district and the establishment of community-owned 'She MARTS'. Read More
J-K: Winter Carnival in Bhaderwa attracts crowds, MLA says "boost our smal
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI, the MLA highlighted the administration's efforts in organising the festival and ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for visitors.
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