Foragers to managers: Baran's Sahariya women exchange firewood for financial freedomSahariya tribal women in Rajasthan are transitioning from low-wage foraging to managing packaging units effectively. Mission Samarthya-Saks...
26 Sep, 2026, 02.30 PM IST
Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai unveils Viksit Chhattisgarh 2047 vision at 'Seva Sankalp' dialogueChhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai presented the state's 'Viksit Chhattisgarh 2047' roadmap. The plan emphasizes good governance an...
18 Sep, 2026, 09.51 PM IST
India's cultural, civilisational renaissance remained incomplete after Independence: Rajnath SinghDefence Minister Rajnath Singh stated India's cultural renaissance remained incomplete after independence. He attributed this to appeasemen...
18 Sep, 2026, 04.52 PM IST
Pension Sakhis to take retirement security cover to rural IndiaThe Department of Rural Development and PFRDA will create Pension Sakhis across rural India. These women will facilitate pension enrolment ...
15 Sep, 2026, 12.02 PM IST
India to work with BRICS partners to expand opportunities for women-led enterprises in global trade: Piyush GoyalPiyush Goyal urged BRICS nations to boost women entrepreneurs in global trade. India shared its success in financial inclusion and collater...
10 Sep, 2026, 07.03 AM IST
UP elections: Adityanath builds direct connect with youth, women ahead of pollsUttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath is focusing on youth and women through various government initiatives. Anganwadi workers will ...
10 Sep, 2026, 12.15 AM IST
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...
03 Sep, 2026, 10.24 PM IST
Bihar becomes first state to have 50 lakh ‘Lakhpati Didis’, says CM Samrat ChoudharyBihar has become the first state to achieve 50 lakh Lakhpati Didis. Financial aid reached 1.81 crore women, supporting income-generating ac...
27 Aug, 2026, 07.13 PM IST
Rakhi trade: Viksit Bharat, Nari Vandan, BrahMos new themes this year; total business could cross Rs 30,000 crore, says CAITThis year, rakhi sales are projected to approach ₹25,000 crore, with the overall festive trade, including gifts and apparel, likely surpass...
25 Aug, 2026, 04.43 PM IST
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...
15 Aug, 2026, 11.36 AM IST
Budget 2026: Community-owned SHE Marts to be set up for women SHG entrepreneurs, says FM SitharamanBudget 2026: New retail outlets called 'SHE Marts' will be established for women entrepreneurs. These community-owned shops are a progressi...
02 Feb, 2026, 01.48 PM IST
PM Modi interacts with beneficiaries at 'Lakhpati Didi Sammelan' in GujaratPrime Minister Narendra Modi interacted with beneficiaries of the 'Lakhpati Didi' scheme in Gujarat's Navsari district on International Wom...
08 Mar, 2025, 11.49 AM IST
PM Modi's 'Lakhpati Didi' program in Navsari to have 1.5 lakh women in attendance, security to be handled by women officialsAhead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's scheduled address at a gathering during the 'Lakhpati Didi' program in Navsari, Gujarat, today, on ...
08 Mar, 2025, 11.11 AM IST
PM Modi to release Rs 2,500 cr revolving fund benefiting 48 lakh SHG membersPrime Minister Narendra Modi engaged with Lakhpati Didis in Jalgaon, awarding 11 lakh new members and releasing Rs 2,500 crore in funds. He...
24 Aug, 2024, 05.07 PM IST
PM Modi to present certificates to 11 lakh 'Lakhpati Didis' on August 25Under the 'Namo Drone Didi' scheme, subsidies are provided to women self-help groups (SHGs) on the purchase of drones. A 'Lakhpati Didi' is...
14 Aug, 2024, 08.50 PM IST
Over 11 lakh Rajasthan women to become 'Lakhpati Didi' in 3 years, says CMRajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma has announced a plan to uplift women's power in the state, with over 11 lakh women set to become ...
06 Mar, 2024, 04.58 PM IST
Govt planning skill training for 2 crore women under 'Lakhpati Didi' scheme, says officialThe government is planning skill development training for two crore women under the 'Lakhpati Didi' scheme that aims to encourage them to s...
16 Aug, 2023, 10.53 AM IST