Tag: Didi
Namo Drone Didi Scheme (2023)
Policy UpdateParidhi PassiIntroductionRural India’s Self-Help Group network has long been the backbone of women’s collective savings and micro-enterprise, but it had never before been...
Lakhpati Didi: Reimagining Rural Development Through Women-Led Entrepreneurship
Policy UpdateTanvi NerurkarIntroduction: From Welfare to Women-Led DevelopmentIndia’s rural development policy has gone through three main phases. The first, called “women’s welfare,” saw women...
Empowering Women Through Financial Inclusion: The Lakhpati Didi Scheme, 2023 –...
Policy UpdateApekshya BasnetBackgroundIt is commonly recognised that women’s economic empowerment accelerates social advancement and sustainable development. In India, where gender inequality still plagues society,...
