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PM Modi hails 'women-led development', lauds SHG initiatives in Meghalaya, Telangana, K'taka and MP

The Statesman Siliguri

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June 30, 2025

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday hailed the transformative role of women across India who are leading change through Self-Help Groups (SHGs), preserving heritage and shaping a new future for the nation.

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Speaking during the 123rd episode of his monthly radio programme Mann Ki Baat, PM Modi underlined how initiatives led by women are giving new strength to the 'Women-Led Development' movement.

"Just as our India is known for its regional, linguistic and cultural diversity, the diversity of arts, crafts and skills is also a great quality of our country," PM Modi said. "Whichever area you visit, you will get to know about some local specialities. We often talk about such unique products of the country in Mann Ki Baat."

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