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Lakhpati Didi

Uttar Pradesh: Yogi govt’s dairy model turns 18000 rural women into ‘Lakhpati Didis’ in Uttar Pradesh, collects 4 lakh litres of milk daily

OpIndia Staff - 10 May, 2026

Uttar Pradesh’s dairy model is transforming the rural economy by turning 18,000 women into "Lakhpati Didis" through organised milk production.

News Reports

Poverty reduction success story: How household economy in new India shows improved allocation of funds for children and women, driven by women-centric schemes of...

Shraddha Pandey - 12 August, 2025

In conclusion, the authors of the EPW study summed up the transformational impact of Modi era. It points out that across rural and urban areas in most states and union territories, on average, the resource share of adult females was significantly lower than that of adult males in 2011–12.

Opinions

BJP’s Lakhpati Didi Yojana vs Congress’s ‘Nari Nyay’ Scheme – One empowering women while one promising economic ruin of the country

Anurag - 7 April, 2024

Congress’s Nari Nyay Mahalakshmi Scheme may sound good on paper, but it spells nothing but economic disaster for India as it doesn't talk about creating anyealth.

News Reports

Lakhpati Didi: Target for scheme aimed at empowering rural women extended to 3 Crore women in Budget 2024

OpIndia Staff - 1 February, 2024

Ms Sitharaman lauded the role of Self Help Groups (SHGs) who are positively impacting the lives of crores of women in the rural areas making 'Lakhpati Didi' scheme a success.