July 26, 2025 6:45 PM

Bima Sakhi Yojana launched to empower rural women and advance ‘Insurance for All by 2047’ mission

Union Minister for Rural Development and Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare, Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Saturday hailed the launch of the ‘Bima Sakhi Yojana’ as a historic step towards women’s empowerment and economic security in rural and semi-urban India. Speaking at the event, he credited the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi for driving this transformative initiative, which aligns with the government’s ‘Insurance for All by 2047’ mission. The Ministry of Rural Developme...

December 9, 2024 12:32 PM

PM Modi to launch ‘Bima Sakhi Yojana’ in Haryana, focusing on women empowerment

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to launch the ‘Bima Sakhi Yojana’ in Panipat, Haryana, on Monday. The initiative, introduced by the Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC), aims to promote financial inclusion and economic independence for women, with a special focus on those in rural and underserved communities. "We are committed to the empowerment of mothers, sisters, and daughters across the country. Today, I will have the opportunity to launch the Bima Sakhi Yojana in Panipat, Hary...