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The Lakhpati Didi initiative aims to transform women SHG members into micro-entrepreneurs earning at least Rs. 1 lakh per annum. Evaluate the following statements:
The Lakhpati Didi initiative aims to transform women SHG members into micro-entrepreneurs earning at least Rs. 1 lakh per annum. Evaluate the following statements:
I. The government has set a target of creating 3 crore Lakhpati Didis, and more than 10 crore women are enrolled in SHGs across India as of 2025.
II. Skill training under Lakhpati Didi covers areas such as drone operation, solar panel installation, LED bulb manufacturing, and plumbing to diversify income sources.
III. The scheme exclusively targets women from Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe communities to ensure social inclusivity.
IV. Lakhpati Didis are eligible for micro-credit of up to Rs. 5 lakh at subsidized interest rates through a dedicated NABARD window. Which of the above statements are correct?
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