Dhemaji ( Assam ) [India], November 15 (ANI): In an initiative reflecting the state government's commitment to empowering women with financial independence and enabling them to play a transformative role in the state's economic growth, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday distributed the first instalments of Rs 10,000 each to 32,860 SHG members under the Mukhya Mantri Mahila Udyamita Abhiyan in Sissiborgaon Legislative Assembly Constituency in Dhemaji .

It is worth noting that among the recipients, 31,556 women reside in rural areas, while 1,304 live in urban areas.

Speaking on the occasion, Chief Minister Sarma said that the government launched the Mukhya Mantri Mahila Udyamita Abhiyan (MMUA) to help women in Assam become 'lakhpati'. Continuing, the Chief

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