Bihar becomes the first state with 50 lakh 'Lakhpati Didis'
Fifty lakh women in Jeevika groups now earn at least ₹1 lakh a year, and 1.81 crore women have received help under the Mahila Rozgar Yojana.
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Bihar to set up a women-only university run entirely by women
From students and faculty to the Vice-Chancellor, every position at the new university is to be held by women.
Read story'Bihar Ki Beti' startup challenge and Police Didi patrols launched
Young women entrepreneurs can get ₹50,000 to ₹2 lakh; 4,700 two-wheelers were flagged off for Police Didi personnel near schools and colleges.
Read storyMahila Rozgar Yojana: women who grow their business can get up to ₹2 lakh
After the first ₹10,000, support rises in steps of ₹20,000, ₹40,000 and ₹80,000, plus ₹60,000 for branding and marketing.
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