Lakhpati Didi' Archives

October 16, 2025 3:28 PM

Odisha leading in women empowerment: Bibhuti Jena, highlights women empowerment schemes

Odisha Minister Bibhuti Bhusan Jena highlighted various government initiatives aimed at empowering women. He said that Odisha has emerged as the leading state under the "Lakhpati Didi" initiative. "More than one crore women are receiving benefits un...

March 8, 2025 12:10 PM

Gujarat: PM Modi interacts with ‘Lakhpati Didis’ in Navsari on International Women’s Day

Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacted with Lakhpati Didis on Saturday in Gujarat's Navsari district. He was accompanied by Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and Union Jal Shakti Minister C.R. Patil on the occasion of International Women's Day....

January 26, 2025 1:32 PM

Republic Day 2025: From ‘Lakhpati Didi’ initiative to ‘Evolution of Banking Services’, tableaux highlights India’s progress

A vibrant display of tableaux highlighted India's rich cultural heritage and remarkable progress across various sectors during the 76th Republic Day parade on Sunday. The tableaux, representing diverse states, union territories, and central ministrie...

August 25, 2024 9:33 AM

PM Modi to felicitate 11 lakh ‘Lakhpati Didis’ in Maharashtra on August 25

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Maharashtra's Jalgaon district on August 25 to felicitate 11 lakh new 'Lakhpati Didis' who achieved this milestone during the third term of the Bharatiya Janata Party-led government. Following this, ...

June 19, 2024 12:28 PM

PM Modi releases 17th installment of PM KISAN scheme worth more than Rs 20000 cr

In his first visit to Varanasi after being re-elected for a third consecutive term, Prime Minister Narendra Modi released the 17th installment of the PM-KISAN scheme on Tuesday, amounting to more than Rs 20,000 crores for around 9.26 crore beneficiar...

February 25, 2024 3:46 PM

‘India’s Nari Shakti touching new heights of progress in every field’: PM Modi in ‘Mann Ki Baat’

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while addressing the 110th edition of his monthly radio broadcast, 'Mann ki Baat' on Sunday, said that women's power in the country is touching new heights of progress in every field. PM Modi also said that March 8, obs...

February 1, 2024 2:13 PM

Finance Minister Sitharaman enhances ‘Lakhpati Didi’ target to 3 crore in interim budget

In a bid to empower women in rural areas, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman unveiled the expansion of the 'Lakhpati Didi' scheme in her interim budget presentation in Parliament. She said that the scheme's target, originally set at 2 crore women, h...