Prelims: Current events of National and international importance | Economic and Social Development
Recently, the Ministry of Rural Development has entered into an important partnership with the Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC).
Aim - Bima Sakhi Yojana is a government-supported scheme launched by LIC to help women earn a livelihood by working as insurance agents.
A Lakhpati Didi is a woman from an SHG with an annual household income of more than Rs.1 lakh. The mission encourages women to adopt sustainable livelihood practices and improve quality of life.
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