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Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy has announced plans to make one crore women from self-help groups financially independent by involving them in various business activities. Reddy highlighted initiatives such as free travel for women in state-run buses, subsidized LPG cylinders for Rs 500, free electricity up to 200 units for the poor, stitching uniforms for students, and “Indira Mahila Shakti” …

Hyderabad: In a significant push towards women empowerment and sustainable energy, Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka announced an ambitious plan to transform members of women self-help groups into entrepreneurs under the Indira Mahila Shakti scheme. During a meeting at Praja Bhavan on Friday, the Deputy CM stressed the need to train rural SHG members as entrepreneurs, equipping them to …

KOTHAGUDEM: Revenue and housing minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy on Thursday said the state government was encouraging self-help group women to set up mini-industrial parks and food processing units to achieve empowerment. Inaugurating an Indira Shakti canteen set up by SHG groups at the integrated district collectorate complex, Srinivas Reddy said a plan was prepared by the state government for strengthening …

ADILABAD: The Congress government in Telangana is focusing its attention on strengthening Self-Help Groups, which were “neglected” during the 10 years of the BRS government. Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy would interact with 400 SHG members to learn about their groups' status, savings, and economic and manufacturing activities, at Keslapur during his visit to Indravelli on Feb 2. DRDA project …

Vijayawada: Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacted with a member of a women Self Help Group, who is a trained drone pilot, via video conferencing on Thursday as part of BJP’s Vikasit Bharat Sankalp Yatra in Andhra Pradesh. During the programme, the Prime Minister dedicated the landmark 10,000th Jan Aushadi Kendra at AIIMS, Deoghar, in Jharkhand. During the video conference led …

Vijayawada: Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy deposited Rs 1,353.76 crore as interest reimbursement under the YSR Sunna Vaddi scheme at a programme in Janupalli village of Amalapuram mandal in the B.R. Addressing a large gathering, the Chief Minister said the government was implementing the YSR Sunna Vaddi scheme since 2019. He said that after the YSRC took power in …

VIJAYAWADA: Union Minister of State for Health and family welfare Bharati Pravin Pawar said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi would sanction a loan to the tune of Rs. Speaking on the occasion, the Union minister said that the Centre, which had set up SHGs all over the country, would sanction loans to them to help the women realise financial self-sustenance …

Union Minister for Rural Development and Panchayati Raj Giriraj Singh on Saturday said that he is exploring the idea of creating a Women SHG Bank to fund the innovative ideas and products of Didis to financially empower them. Speaking as Chief Guest at the SARAS AAJEEVIKA MELA-2023 in Noida, UP, the first one in the new year, Giriraj Singh said …

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New Delhi: Union Minister for Rural Development and Panchayati Raj Giriraj Singh on Thursday said that the target of having 10 crore members across various Self-help Groups will be achieved by 2024 as the ministry steps up efforts to enroll new women members. “In May, 2014 when Modi took charge, there were 2.35 crore SHG members, but with a focused …

Over the last few years, the Centre has been working to create new possibilities for women entrepreneurs in the rural economy focussing on women living in the smallest of villages New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday reiterated his promise to help keep the flag of women power flying by providing assistance to Self Help Groups and aiming to …

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who will celebrate his 72nd birthday on Saturday, has a packed schedule for the day. Several events have been planned - from releasing cheetahs in Madhya Pradesh's Kuno National park to inaugurating four Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups skilling centres across the country. Here is a schedule of the PM on his big day: - On Saturday …

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will release cheetahs brought from Namibia in Madhya Pradesh's Kuno National Park on Saturday as part of his efforts to revitalise and diversify the country's wildlife and habitat, his office said. On September 17, which is also Modi's birthday, the Prime Minister will also participate in Self Help Group Sammelan later that day with women SHG …

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Denying that Andhra Pradesh is slipping into ‘‘Sri Lanka-like financial crisis’‘ owing to the State government’s financial profligacy as alleged by Opposition Telugu Desam Party and a section of the media “acting as its mouthpiece”, Chief Minister Y.S. Addressing a public meeting here on Friday, after releasing the third tranche of the zero interest scheme amount of ₹1,261 crore to …

Quite separate from caste arithmetic and loyalties, if there is one constituency that Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has courted, it’s been that of women. This section has remained loyal to Mr. Kumar since 2010, and has This increase in women’s voting and much of it coming Mr. Kumar’s way has been one of the main reasons for his success. …