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SARAS Mela moves beyond Delhi-NCR, brings 1,500 rural women entrepreneurs to VijayawadaThe National SARAS Mela in Vijayawada showcases around 1,500 women entrepreneurs from various states and union territories. Organized under...
Lakhpati Didi scheme boosts household income: IIM StudyThe Lakhpati Didi initiative, launched in 2023, aims to enhance women's income and savings in India. Recent studies indicate that household...
Shivraj Singh Chouhan seeks faster credit for women, meets banksUnion Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan urged banks to expedite loan approvals for rural women entrepreneurs. He directed officials to enhance...
PM Modi sets target of 6 crore ‘Lakhpati Didis’ on Independence Day, hails women’s role in nation-buildingPrime Minister Narendra Modi announced a new goal for six crore women to become Lakhpati Didis. This initiative aims to significantly trans...
LIC signs MoU with rural development ministry to promote Bima Sakhi YojanaLife Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has partnered with the Ministry of Rural Development to promote its Bima Sakhi Yojana in rural ar...
Ministry of Rural Development signs MoU with Reliance JioMartThe Ministry of Rural Development has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Reliance Retail's JioMart to facilitate the out...
Per capita income disparity reduced over last three years: Ministry dataSikkim had the highest per capita income at current prices of Rs 5,19,964, whereas Bihar had the lowest per capita income in 2022-23, accor...
588 rural self employment training institutes functioning in country: GovtUnion Rural Development Minister Giriraj Singh said the ministry is also implementing Start-up Village Entrepreneurship Programme as a sub-...
PM Narendra Modi transfers Rs 1,000 crore to bank accounts of SHGsThe amount was transferred under the Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana-National Rural Livelihood Mission (DAY-NRLM). The mission aims to provide w...
Rural development ministry ties up with Flipkart to sell products made by artisansUnder the mission, poor women from different cross-sections of class and caste form into SHGs and their federations, providing financial, e...
Migrant workers returning, getting work: Labour and Employment Minister Santosh Kumar Gangwar"As per the information gathered, around one crore labourers returned to their home states from their workplace States. But, now most of th...
Minister Rao Inderjit Singh makes a case for education and employmentIndia is in the position of having the youngest population amongst the most populous countries in the world for at least the next decade an...
Urban Affairs Ministry to organise fortnight-long programme for poorest of poorA survey named ‘safety net survey' is being conducted to identify eligible SHG members who are not covered by government programmes, he tol...
MSP hike in line with planned rural pitchThe aim is to “connect emotionally and rationally with stakeholders as the ministry reaches out to 70% of the country’s population” which c...
Sankalp Se Siddhi a 5-year programme for new India: Arjun Ram MeghwalMeghwal said under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, about Rs. 57,000 crore have been saved from ongoing schemes by adopting ...
Provide loans to women SHGs at 7%: RBI to banksThis subvention will be available to all the banks on the condition that they make SHG credit available at 7 per cent annually in the 250 d...
PM Narendra Modi calls for stringent quality monitoring of roads under PMGSYModi said the meeting also discussed aspects relating to Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana, which seeks to alleviate poverty through sustainable l...
PM Narendra Modi wants monitoring of loans given to self-help groupsPrime Minister Narendra Modi has instructed officials to monitor loans extended to rural self-help groups (SHGs) through the Aadhaar scheme.
3.3 lakh urban poor given self-employment opportunity in 2 yearsOver 3.3 lakh urban poor have been given self-employment and skilled wage employment opportunities in the last two years under various sche...
Venkaiah Naidu to finalise action plan on shelters for urban homelessThe apex court had directed the HUPA Ministry to convene such a meeting for taking stock of availability of shelters and file an affidavit.