Implemented in 2001, Mission Shakti is one of the successful programmes of the BJD government under which around 70 lakh rural women have been successfully organized with the creation of over six lakh groups. The state government provides easy bank credits to the SHGs to take up different livelihood opportunities. Official sources said credit of over Rs 6,000 crore has so far been provided to the SHGs for various livelihood activities.
Source: Bhubaneswar News, Latest Bhubaneswar News Headlines & Live Updates – Times of India
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