The central and state governments are running many schemes to empower women at the economic level. In this episode, today we are going to tell you about a very special scheme of the government. The name of this scheme is Lakhpati Didi Yojana. You must have heard the mention of this scheme being run for women many times in the speeches of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Lakhpati Didi Yojana is a skill training program for women. The most special thing about this scheme is that this, women are being given a loan of Rs 1 lakh to Rs 5 lakh, for which women do not have to pay any kind of interest. Under this scheme, the government wants to promote self-employment by giving skill training to women. Through this scheme, the government wants to improve the economic condition of women.
The special thing about Lakhpati Didi Yojana is that in this, women are also given training and guidelines to start a new business. Under this scheme, women can avail of the facility of interest-free loans to start their businesses.
If you also want to take advantage of Lakhpati Didi Yojana, then you must know about some things. Only women between 18 to 50 years old can take advantage of this scheme.
To take advantage of this scheme, women must join a self-help group. To avail of the loan to start a business under the scheme, women will have to go to the regional self-help group office and submit the necessary documents and business plan.
After doing this, the application will be checked and approved. To take advantage of this scheme, you will need documents like an Aadhar card, PAN card, income proof, bank passbook, passport-size photo, mobile number, etc.
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