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Namo Drone Didi: PM Modi launches new scheme empowering women

Namo Drone Didi: PM Modi launches new scheme empowering women

In a bid to empower women, PM Narendra Modi has launched the ‘Namo Drone Didi’ scheme. Under this scheme, 15,000 self-help groups will be given drones during the period 2024-25 to 2025-2026 for providing rental services to farmers for agriculture purpose, and the women will be given drone pilot training. Women will be trained as drone pilots so that they can be financially empowered and receive people's respect. PM Modi said he wanted these women trained in operating drones to receive 'naman' (respect) in their villages and that some people have suggested the name of 'Namo Drone Didi' for the initiative.

30 November,2023 05:45 PM IST
Gulmarg’s Skiing Is Empowering Women One Glide At A Time

Gulmarg’s Skiing Is Empowering Women One Glide At A Time

One of the top destinations for Skiing, Gulmarg has turned into an exclusive women training ground to learn skiing. Thanks to the Youth Service and Sports Department that has organized the course, women from all ages were seen learning the adventure sport in the scenic landscape. This course is aimed to make the adventure sport of Skiing more gender inclusive and empower women. 

11 March,2023 01:08 PM IST | Mumbai
Kirti Kulhari: Shefali Shah & Me Leading A Show Is Very Empowering

Kirti Kulhari: Shefali Shah & Me Leading A Show Is Very Empowering

Kirti Kulhari, in this exclusive interview with mid-day, talks about the response she’s been getting for her show ‘Human’, reading comments of one or two people who didn’t like it, nailing the art of breaking down on screen, and what her greatest strengths as an actor are

27 January,2022 07:32 PM IST | Mumbai

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