economic empowerment

Amaravati, March 8 Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Sunday said that women entrepreneurs will play a key role in strengthening economic empowerment in the state.Addressing International Women's Day celebrations at Amaravati Parade Grounds here, the chief minister greeted...

Amaravati, March 8 Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Sunday said that women entrepreneurs will play a key role in strengthening economic empowerment in the state.Addressing International Women's Day celebrations at Amaravati Parade Grounds here, the chief minister greeted...

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta stated that the true prosperity and progress of any nation are reflected in the advancement, education, and empowerment of its women.Addressing the National Conference of Women Thinkers on the theme 'Bharati – Nari Se Narayani', organized in New Delhi today...

Minister for Chemicals and Fertilizers, Jagat Prakash Nadda, stated that the Pradhan Mantri Bharatiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana is creating self-employment opportunities through Janaushadhi Kendras, contributing to the vision of building a developed India by 2047. Addressing the 8th Janaushadhi...

Chamoli, March 5: The Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY), which provides short-term skill training to numerous unemployed youth and enhances the vocational skills of others, has brought commendable changes in the lives of local residents in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand.In...

Puducherry, March 5 The Puducherry government has announced that women heads in each of the 63,000 families under the Below Poverty Line (BPL) category in the Union Territory will receive two months' assistance in a single payment in the coming days.The amount will be credited to the bank...

March 05, New Delhi – The United Nations has praised India's banking inclusion program as a global model for empowering women and girls.Sandra Hendriks, Director of Policy at UN Women, stated that India's initiative of providing digital identification and easier access to bank accounts for...

The United Nations has praised India's banking program, which has provided banking services to over 290 million women, as a global model for empowering women and girls. Sandra Hendriks, Director of Policy for UN Women, stated that the Indian government's example of enabling digital...

Ranchi, March 3 Self-help groups (SHGs) backed by the government in Simdega, Jharkhand, have produced herbal colored powder using natural ingredients for Holi this year.Women associated with the Jharkhand State Livelihood Promotion Society (JSLPS) in blocks such as Thethaitanger, Kersai, and...

New Delhi, March 2 Union Tribal Affairs Minister Jual Oram inaugurated a 12-day-long Tribal Art Festival on Monday, which aims to bring together more than 75 artists and over 1,000 artworks representing more than 30 tribal art traditions across the country.Organized by the Ministry of Tribal...

New Delhi, March 2 – Union Tribal Affairs Minister Jual Oram inaugurated the 12-day "Tribes Art Fest 2026" on Monday at the Travancore Palace in New Delhi, reaffirming the government's aim to preserve tribal heritage alongside structured economic empowerment.Oram said that the Ministry is...

Minister Jual Oram of the Tribal Affairs Ministry announced today that the Ministry will organize a series of major events from March 2nd to 24th to celebrate the rich cultural heritage of tribal communities across the country. He stated that these festivals will not only celebrate tribal...

Patna, February 27 – A three-day exhibition was organized in the Rohtas district of Bihar to raise awareness about the PM Vishwakarma scheme and also to encourage people to avail assistance under the scheme.District Magistrate Udita Singh inaugurated a 3-day exhibition-cum-trade fair at the...

Chamoli, February 27 – The women residing in the mountainous regions of Uttarakhand's Chamoli district are writing a new success story through their consistent and coordinated efforts in the fields of handicrafts and jute bag making.Many local women have joined this initiative, receiving...

February 27th, Aizawl: The Central Bureau of Communication (CBC), Aizawl Field Office, under the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India, organized a special outreach program and publicity campaign today, focusing on the themes of "Nari Shakti" (Women Power) and "Developed...

Ahmedabad, February 26 – Union Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment, Virendra Kumar, inaugurated the Shilp Samagam Mela-2026 at ‘Vallabh Sadan’ on the Sabarmati Riverfront here on Thursday, describing it as a celebration of self-reliance, dignity, and social empowerment.The Minister...

Bengaluru, February 26 Karnataka Minister Ramalinga Reddy on Thursday hailed the initiative to provide free auto-driving training to women and transgender persons as commendable, and assured full government support.He was speaking after inaugurating a free auto-driving and skill development...

Mumbai, February 24 – A special skill development training program for the leather workers' community was organized at the Atal Bihari Vajpayee Skill Development Centre in Mumbai's Kandivali (East), initiated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Minister Piyush Goyal. The aim was to make...

Guwahati, February 24 – Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma stated on Tuesday that the BJP-led government has set a target of making 40 lakh women in the state "lakhpati" as part of its broader vision to economically empower women through sustained livelihood support.Addressing a cheque...

Union Cooperation Minister Amit Shah interacted with the drivers (Saarthis) of Bharat Taxi in New Delhi. In a video released today, Mr. Shah stated that the Bharat Taxi Cooperative aims to empower the drivers by giving them ownership over their work. He highlighted that the initiative focuses on...