Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacted with Lakhpati Didis on Saturday in the Navsari district of Gujarat. Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and Union Jal Shakti Minister CR Patil accompanied the Prime Minister during the occasion on International Women's Day.
A Lakhpati Didi is a Self-Help Group member who earns an annual household income of Rupees One Lakh (Rs 1,00,000) or more. The Lakhpati Didi initiative promotes diversified livelihood activities by integrating efforts across government departments, ministries, private sector entities, and market players. The strategy focuses on planning, implementation, and monitoring at all levels to ensure long-term impact.