Q. Recently, where was the 'Lakhpati Didi Sammelan' held?
Answer:
Jalgaon, Maharashtra
Notes: On August 25, 2024, the Prime Minister visited Maharashtra and Rajasthan. In Jalgaon, Maharashtra, he participated in the Lakhpati Didi Sammelan. He distributed certificates and honored 11 lakh new Lakhpati Didis. Since the Lakhpati Didi Yojana began in 2023, one crore women had become Lakhpati Didis. Women who became Lakhpati during the third term of his government were recognized. He released a ₹2,500 crore revolving fund, benefiting 48 lakh members of 4.3 lakh SHGs. He disbursed ₹5,000 crore in bank loans to benefit 25.8 lakh members of 2.35 lakh SHGs. The Lakhpati Didi scheme aimed to create three crore Lakhpati Didis through Women's SHGs.