Prime Minister, Narendra Modi today interacted with beneficiaries of the Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra via video conferencing. The Prime Minister also addressed the gathering on the occasion.
Thousands of beneficiaries of Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra from across the country joined the event.
The programme was joined by Union Ministers, MPs, MLAs and local level representatives.
Rubina Khan of Dewas Madhya Pradesh, who is part of a Self Help Group comprising 1.3 lakh women, started a small business of selling clothes by availing loan from her SHG and left the life of a labourer. She later graduated to second-hand Maruti Van to sell her merchandise, on this the Prime Minister joked, ‘mere pass to cycle bhi nahi hai’. She later progressed to a shop in Dewas and got work from the state also.
They contributed during the pandemic by making masks, PPP kit and sanitizers. Recounting her experience as Cluster Resource Person (CRP) he informed how she inspired women for the life of entrepreneurship. Groups were formed in 40 villages.