June 14, 2026 9:49 PM

Govt to set up 700 SHE-MARTs, 1,000 district fulfilment centres to boost ‘Lakhpati Didis’

The government will establish 700 SHE-MARTs and 1,000 district fulfilment centres to strengthen market access for women-led enterprises and support the goal of creating six crore “Lakhpati Didis”, the Ministry of Rural Development said on Sunday. The initiative is part of a broader strategy under the Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana–National Rural Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NRLM), which focuses on enterprise promotion, financial inclusion, capacity building and marketing support for Self-Help Gro...