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SHGs Reflect Women-Led Development Potential in India: Jitendra
The Statesman
|January 04, 2025
The importance of "women-led development" is a key priority of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's governance agenda, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology Jitendra Singh said while addressing a gathering of nearly 3,000 women from Self-Help Groups (SHGs) in Moragudi village on Friday.
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He said the Self Help Groups reflect the potential of women-led development in India.
While continuing his three-day visit to YSR Kadapa under the Aspirational Districts Programme (ADP), the minister's engagements underscored key developmental priorities, including women's empowerment, education, infrastructure, and tourism.
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