Women-Led Development

Women-led development focuses on enhancing women’s economic agency through collective institutions, entrepreneurship, and income generation, positioning women as key drivers of inclusive growth, livelihood security, and grassroots economic transformation in India.

Recent Developments

  • Lakhpati Didi Achievement: As per data from the Ministry of Rural Development (MoRD) as of mid-2025, approximately 1.48 to 1.5 crore women have achieved "Lakhpati Didi" status.
  • The national target is to increase this number to 3 crore by 2029, which is an ongoing goal and has not been achieved yet.
  • Budget 2025-26 Initiative: A new scheme was launched for 5 lakh women, SC, and ST first-time ....
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