Govt Unveils New Guidelines for Rs. 1261 Crore ‘Namo Drone Didi’ Scheme to Empower Women SHGs in Agriculture

New Delhi: The Government has launched a transformative Central Sector Scheme, ‘Namo Drone Didi,’ designed to equip 14,500 Women Self-Help Groups (SHGs) with agricultural drones to provide services to farmers. With a budget of Rs. 1261 crore, this scheme, which runs from 2024 to 2026, will enable women SHGs under the Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana –…

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi Champions Women’s Empowerment Through Sashakt Nari – Viksit Bharat Programme

New Delhi:  Prime Minister Narendra Modi participated in the Sashakt Nari – Viksit Bharat programme at the Indian Agricultural Research Institute, Pusa, New Delhi. The highlight of the day was the agricultural drone demonstrations conducted by the Namo Drone Didis, with participants from 10 different locations nationwide showcasing their skills simultaneously.

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