Women empowerment is a crucial pillar in building a developed Odisha. The state government’s initiative to provide interest subvention on bank loans has been instrumental in strengthening the economic growth of women. This measure not only fortifies the foundation of Self-Help Groups (SHGs) but also creates greater market opportunities, encouraging women entrepreneurs.

Today, at the Mission Shakti Bhawan, Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida attended the program titled “Interest Return to Self-Help Groups.” She emphasised that the government is committed to empowering women through livelihood-based economic models.

Bank loans play a key role in promoting the livelihoods and entrepreneurial spirit of SHG members. To reduce the burden of interest payments on these groups, the Odisha govern

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