Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved a scheme under which the central government will provide drones to as many as 15,000 Women's Self Help Groups over the next four years.
Under this strategic convergence, SHGs and SHG members with a minimum of one year experience in micro food processing activities in Assam are now eligible to apply for seed capital assistance at Rs 40,000 per SHG member, up to a maximum limit.
In order to increase the additional income of street vendors and self-help groups in the state, the Yogi Adityanath government will organize a three-day Diwali Fair wherein street vendors and self-help groups will be able to display and sell various types of products in one place, an officia
Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Tuesday launched Swayampurna e-bazaar, an online platform that supports self-help groups. Chief Minister Sawant said that his government launched this online platform to give market to different kinds of products made by self-help groups and women
The flower nursery not only provides employment opportunities for women but also helps in promoting local flora and preserving traditional plant species.
New Delhi [India], October 24: Drone Destination, a frontrunner in this initiative, has joined hands with IFFCO (Indian Farmers Fertiliser Coop Ltd.) and leading Agricultural Drone Manufacturers to kickstart the "All Women Drone Pilot Training Program" at multiple locations under the "Lakhpa
This unique platform seeks to raise awareness about DAY-NRLM's gender-focused initiatives across India, with a specific focus on amplifying the voices of states and self-help group (SHG) members, read the Ministry of Rural Development press release.
"Our government has created a new mechanism through which women self-help groups are now delivering nutritious food to Anganwadi centers," Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said.
An MoU (Memorandum of Understanding) with the women self-help groups (SHGs) has been signed for the same in the presence of chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan at CM house in Bhopal on Saturday.
Speaking at the programme organised at Lok Bhawan to distribute loans to 11,000 beneficiaries under the PM SVANidhi and Self-Help Group Loan Scheme, Yogi said that 15 lakh street vendors are currently benefitting from the scheme in Uttar Pradesh alone.