PM Modi to Empower Women with Rs 5,000 Cr Loan and Attend Rajasthan High Court Jubilee

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will distribute a Rs 2,500 crore Revolving Fund and Rs 5,000 crore in bank loans to benefit SHGs on August 25. The PM will visit Jalgaon and Jodhpur, awarding certificates to SHG members and attending Rajasthan High Court's Platinum Jubilee celebrations.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 24-08-2024 16:38 IST | Created: 24-08-2024 16:38 IST
PM Modi to Empower Women with Rs 5,000 Cr Loan and Attend Rajasthan High Court Jubilee
Prime Minister Narendra Modi (File photo/ANI). Image Credit: ANI
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to engage with Lakhpati Didis from various regions and release a Revolving Fund of Rs 2,500 crore, benefiting 4.3 lakh Self-Help Groups (SHGs) and around 48 lakh members. The PM will visit Jalgaon, Maharashtra, and Jodhpur, Rajasthan, on August 25.

According to the Prime Minister's Office, at 11:15 AM, Modi will attend the Lakhpati Didi Sammelan in Jalgaon. Later, at 4:30 PM, he will be the Chief Guest at the Platinum Jubilee ceremony of the Rajasthan High Court in Jodhpur. In Jalgaon, Modi will present certificates to 11 lakh new Lakhpati Didis and honour their achievements during the NDA Government's third term.

The Prime Minister will also disburse Rs 5,000 crore in bank loans to support 25.8 lakh members of 2.35 lakh SHGs. Since the Lakhpati Didi Yojana's launch, one crore women have been empowered, with a goal to reach three crore. In Jodhpur, Modi will inaugurate the Rajasthan High Court Museum and attend the Platinum Jubilee ceremony of the High Court.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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