Women Empowerment

CM Bhagwant Mann Unveils “Saari Guarantiyan Puri” Budget; Monthly Aid for Women to Launch on Baisakhi

CM Bhagwant Mann Unveils “Saari Guarantiyan Puri” Budget; Monthly Aid for Women to Launch on Baisakhi

Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Sunday announced that the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government has fulfilled its biggest electoral promise, unveiling the ‘Mukh Mantri Mawaan Dhian Satkar Yojna’ to provide monthly financial assistance to women across Punjab. Under the scheme, women will receive ₹1,000 per month, while women from Scheduled Caste communities will receive ₹1,500, with ₹9,300 crore earmarked in the state Budget for its implementation. Describing the move as a major step towards strengthening women’s financial independence, the CM said the AAP government’s “Saari Guarantiyan Puri” Budget reflects its commitment to delivering on poll…
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CM Bhagwant Mann Urges Women to Lead Punjab’s Socio-Economic Transformation at State-Level Event

CM Bhagwant Mann Urges Women to Lead Punjab’s Socio-Economic Transformation at State-Level Event

Ludhiana (Gurpreet Singh): Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Saturday gave a strong call to girls to step forward as equal partners in shaping Punjab’s future, asserting that the state cannot become a front runner in the country without the full participation of women in governance, economy and politics. On the occasion of a state-level International Women’s Day function at Punjab Agricultural University in Ludhiana, the Chief Minister highlighted how the Punjab Government is actively dismantling barriers that kept women away from key sectors. He pointed out to merit-based recruitment where a majority of the over 63,000 government jobs…
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Mann Government’s ‘Mahila Udyami Samman’ Celebrates 11,700 Women Entrepreneurs Across Punjab

Mann Government’s ‘Mahila Udyami Samman’ Celebrates 11,700 Women Entrepreneurs Across Punjab

Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): The Bhagwant Mann-led Punjab government has marked a significant milestone in its month-long International Women’s Day celebrations by honoring 11,700 women entrepreneurs under the newly launched ‘Mahila Udyami Samman Program.’ The initiative, which concluded its first phase on Friday, March 6, 2026, aims to recognize the contributions of women who have established successful self-employment ventures and small businesses across all 117 Assembly constituencies in the state. The program has seen unprecedented participation, with over 28,000 nominations submitted via the Punjab State Rural Livelihood Mission (PSRLM) portal. During the initial phase, which ran from March 2 to March…
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Saras Aajeevika Fair Boosts Economic Self-Reliance by Connecting Artisans and Buyers: Haryana CM

Saras Aajeevika Fair Boosts Economic Self-Reliance by Connecting Artisans and Buyers: Haryana CM

Chandigarh, November 23,2025: Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini said that the Saras Aajeevika Fair not only brings artisans and buyers together on one platform but also strengthens the nation’s journey towards economic self-reliance. Speaking as the chief guest at the closing ceremony of the Saras Aajeevika Mela-2025 held at Parade Ground, Sector-5, Panchkula, he emphasised the need to prioritise products made by local craftsmen to support small entrepreneurs and preserve traditional skills.The Chief Minister inaugurated the Swapna Digital Gram Bazaar Portal and the Saanjha Bazaar Sales Portal during the event. He said that women’s self-help groups (SHGs) play a…
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Punjab Guarantees Women’s Empowerment and Health! Mann Government’s ‘Anemia-Free’ Resolve Driven by Cutting-Edge Technology, Daughters’ Health is Top Priority

Punjab Guarantees Women’s Empowerment and Health! Mann Government’s ‘Anemia-Free’ Resolve Driven by Cutting-Edge Technology, Daughters’ Health is Top Priority

Chandigarh, November 18: To build a healthy and empowered state, the Punjab Government has placed citizens' health paramount and continuously accelerated its historic 'Anemia Mukt Punjab' (Anemia-Free Punjab) campaign. This is not merely a campaign, but a firm commitment to secure the lives of millions of mothers, daughters, and children, achieving new heights of success under the current government's leadership. This initiative clearly demonstrates that the government does not limit healthcare to mere announcements but implements it at the grassroots level to bring positive change in every citizen's life.The Punjab Government's primary focus is on empowering the state's daughters, effectively…
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Women Empowerment Gains Momentum in Haryana Under PM Modi’s Guarantee and CM Nayab Saini’s Commitment

Women Empowerment Gains Momentum in Haryana Under PM Modi’s Guarantee and CM Nayab Saini’s Commitment

Chandigarh, November 1: On the occasion of Haryana Day, the state government extended a major gift to women, reinforcing its commitment to women’s empowerment and financial independence. Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Friday released ₹2,100 each to 5,22,162 eligible women beneficiaries under the Deen Dayal Lado Lakshmi Yojana, transferring a total of ₹109.65 crore directly into their bank accounts.Saini said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s “guarantee” and his own “commitment” are transforming Haryana through welfare-oriented governance. “This initiative is not just a scheme but a reflection of our government’s transparent policy and honest intent toward women’s empowerment,” he said…
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Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini Highlights Government’s Focus on Farmers, Women, Youth, and Social Justice

Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini Highlights Government’s Focus on Farmers, Women, Youth, and Social Justice

Chandigarh, October 17 — Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini emphasized that the current state government is fully committed to the welfare and holistic development of farmers, the poor, youth, and women. Speaking at a state-level event in Panchkula marking one year of the present government, CM Saini said the administration’s policies are clear, intentions transparent, and development in the state is progressing at triple speed under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The government is working with the ethos of Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas, Sabka Vishwas — ensuring inclusive growth and public trust. Empowering Scheduled Castes and Marginalized…
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When Daughters Are Educated, the Entire Nation Progresses: CM Nayab Singh Saini

When Daughters Are Educated, the Entire Nation Progresses: CM Nayab Singh Saini

Kurukshetra, October 14 (Chandigarh): Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Tuesday said that education is the true strength of any nation and society, emphasizing that when daughters are educated, the entire family, society, and country move forward. He credited Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s “Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao” campaign for transforming this vision into a national movement and praised institutions like Seth Navrang Rai Lohia Jairam Kanya Mahavidyalaya for advancing this mission.The Chief Minister was addressing the Silver Jubilee celebrations of Seth Navrang Rai Lohia Jairam Kanya Mahavidyalaya, Lohar Majra, Kurukshetra, as the chief guest. He lit the ceremonial lamp…
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Haryana CM Strengthens Anganwadi Network, Inaugurates 564 Centres Worth Rs 24 Crore

Haryana CM Strengthens Anganwadi Network, Inaugurates 564 Centres Worth Rs 24 Crore

Chandigarh, September 30, 2025: Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Tuesday inaugurated 500 renovated Anganwadi buildings built at a cost of ₹15 crore and 64 new centres constructed for ₹9 crore, giving fresh momentum to the state’s early childcare and nutrition infrastructure.Addressing the state-level event in Kurukshetra marking the 8th anniversary of Poshan Maah (Nutrition Month), the Chief Minister also unveiled a nutrition calendar and honoured Anganwadi workers. He emphasized that the state government is committed to strengthening services linked to nutrition, health, and early education of children and women.Saini highlighted that more than 10.47 lakh children and 2.67…
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Government Promotes Self-Reliance Through Cooperatives: CM Nayab Singh Saini

Government Promotes Self-Reliance Through Cooperatives: CM Nayab Singh Saini

Chandigarh, September 8 – Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini said the state government is taking firm steps toward women’s empowerment and self-reliance through cooperatives. He directed that Vita booths be allotted to women on priority so they can achieve economic independence. He also ordered that up to 50 percent of these booths be reserved for women and that suitable locations be identified quickly. Similarly, the process of forming and running Women PACS (Primary Agricultural Credit Societies) will be accelerated to involve rural women in economic activities.The Chief Minister was presiding over a high-level review meeting of the Cooperative Department…
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