women empowerment

New Delhi, March 7 India's leading lender, SBI, announced on Saturday the launch of a USD 500 million syndicated term loan facility, exclusively focused on women empowerment, with a greenshoe option, on the eve of International Women's Day.This syndicated transaction marks a significant...

Hyderabad, March 7 Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy said on Saturday that society should consider the safety and security of women as a social responsibility, as making laws or measures by the police alone would not be sufficient to ensure their safety.Speaking after launching 'Stand...

New Delhi, March 7 – Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta attended the National Convention of Women Thought Leaders, titled 'Bharati - Nari to Narayani', at Vigyan Bhawan on Saturday. She highlighted the growing role of women in shaping the country's future and encouraged women to pursue...

KATHUA, March 6: As part of the ongoing Women Week campaign and the district's Youth Engagement and Empowerment Plan, the Department of Information and Public Relations (DIPR) District Centre Kathua organized a symposium on the theme "Women Empowerment" at Learning Temple High School.District...

Puducherry, March 7 Puducherry Chief Minister N Rangasamy greeted women on the eve of International Women's Day.In his message, Rangasamy said that women are playing a significant role in various sectors and particularly in education, health and administration.He said that women's role is...

New Delhi, March 7 Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said on Saturday that capable women in positions of responsibility should help other women by providing the support and opportunities needed to move forward.Speaking at the "Bharati Naari to Narayani: National Convention of Women Thought...

Hyderabad, March 6 BJP MP Bansuri Swaraj said on Friday that the younger generation should take an interest in politics instead of viewing it as a "dirty game".Swaraj, who spoke at an event organized here by Telangana BJP's Mahila Morcha to celebrate International Women's Day, also said that...

Mumbai, March 6 – The Maharashtra government announced a farm loan waiver of up to ₹2 lakh in the 2026-27 budget, along with measures for river-linking projects, women empowerment, youth development, healthcare, and strengthening social welfare schemes.Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis...

Shimla, March 6 Approximately 10,000 women will participate in a state-level event to celebrate International Women's Day in the Nahan area of Himachal Pradesh's Sirmaur district on March 8, an official said on Friday.The event, organized under the auspices of the Directorate of Women and...

KATHUA, March 3, 2026: In Kathua, the District Administration, in collaboration with the Social Welfare Department, organized a Walkathon to promote "Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao" and "Beta Beti Ek Saman" as part of the Women's Week celebrations.Deputy Commissioner Rajesh Sharma inaugurated the...

Bhopal, March 2 Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav interacted with the beneficiaries of Self-Help Groups (SHGs), including national-level players, during a ceremonial event organized under the National Rural Livelihoods Mission (NRLM) in Madhya Pradesh's Barwani district on Monday...

March 02, New Delhi – President Droupadi Murmu attended the "Empowered Women, Prosperous Delhi" program in the national capital today.President Murmu launched several key schemes for women, including free LPG cylinders for Holi and Diwali for over 15 lakh families, the Saheli Pink Smart Card...

New Delhi, March 1 In a step towards the economic empowerment of women, President Droupadi Murmu will formally launch the Delhi government's 'Delhi Lakhpati Bitiya Yojana' on Monday, and roll out the scheme for two free LPG cylinders on Holi and Diwali for 15 lakh poor families, an official said...

Bishrampur (Chhattisgarh), March 1 Puja Sahu, a spirited woman in her thirties, is filled with uncontainable joy as she proclaims, "I am no longer known by my husband's name. I am now known as 'Boating Wali Didi'!"This newfound identity fuels her sense of empowerment and financial...

Burhanpur (Madhya Pradesh), February 27 – A vibrant two-day "Aajeevika Holi Mela" began on Friday in Burhanpur, Madhya Pradesh.The event was marked by the festive atmosphere and the spirit of women-led entrepreneurship.The fair is being organized by the Madhya Pradesh State Rural Livelihood...

Nahan (Himachal Pradesh), February 26. Women are becoming self-reliant and financially independent by joining Self-Help Groups (SHGs) across various states in the country. They are also greatly benefiting from various women empowerment schemes launched by the government led by Prime Minister...

Bhubaneswar, February 26 Union Minister Annapurna Devi has advised the Odisha government to organize 'Tithi Bhojan' and observe 'Poshan Diwas' in Anganwadi centres to strengthen nutrition initiatives.The union minister told officers of the Women and Child Development Department of Odisha...

Bhopal, February 25 Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Wednesday described the success of women associated with the government's Livelihood Mission as a living example of the power of unity, and said their efforts are strengthening the state's economy.The Chief Minister was...

Mumbai, February 24 – In a major relief for millions of women across Maharashtra, the state government has begun distributing the January installment of Rs 1,500 under the Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana.Minister for Women and Child Development, Aditi Tatkare, shared the update via a...

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...