In March 2025, PM Modi also disbursed Rs. _____ crore in financial assistance at 'Lakhpati Didi Sammelan' in Gujarat.
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
Lakhpati Didi Conference: Gujarat (March 2025) -
In March 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi took a major step towards women's empowerment during the 'Lakhpati Didi Conference' held in Gujarat.
Financial Assistance: During this event, the Prime Minister distributed financial assistance of ₹450 crore to various women self-help groups (SHGs).
Objective: The main objective of this amount is to enable rural women to start micro-enterprises, adopt agricultural techniques, and become self-reliant in areas such as animal husbandry.
Lakhpati Didi Goal: The Government of India aims to make 3 crore women across the country 'Lakhpati Didi', with an annual income of at least ₹1 lakh.