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FROM THE EDITOR'S DESK...

INDIA IS READY FOR GROWTH

AND PROGRESS

Dear Readers, India in the Amrit Kaal of independence. This
time, our cover story is about the livelihood
When self-reliance transcends itself, it mission, which has become the nation's
becomes the nation's mission. The Deendayal mission.
Antyodaya Yojana-National Rural Livelihood
Mission (DAY-NRLM), an initiative to alleviate On November 26, 2015, Prime Minister
poverty in rural areas through the creation Narendra Modi gave our country a fresh start.
of opportunities, is an example of this. It has The country began celebrating this date of the
become an important source of income and adoption of the Constitution as "Constitution
livelihood for millions of rural households. It Day." This issue also includes a special
has given women's power a new identity and article by Prime Minister Modi dedicated to
direction. Women and girls are increasingly Constitution Day, based on his speeches. In
being involved in management in a variety the personality section, the nation pays tribute
of fields, including village agriculture, animal to the father of the White Revolution, Verghese
husbandry, digital services, education, Kurien, whose efforts helped India become the
banking services, insurance-related services, world leader in milk production.
marketing, and nutrition, where the poor Dayal
Antyodaya Yojana-National Livelihood Mission Everyone's dream is to own a home, and the
is playing an important role. Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban-Rural) has
helped to make that a reality. The anniversary
Due to their ability and determination, of this scheme and its success on the occasion
self-help groups have become national help of Awas Utsav, the inspiring saga of heroic
groups in the true sense, whether there is heroes in the series of Amrit Mahotsav, Mann
a global disaster like COVID on the nation Ki Baat, Diwali with the devotion and power as
or the celebration of hoisting the tricolour well as projects dedicated to the nation by the
or participation in government schemes as Prime Minister throughout the fortnight have
well as monitoring them. More than 8.6 crore been included in this issue.
women have joined approximately 80 lakh
self-help groups in the country, with the goal
of assisting the nation as well as themselves.
This ability of women's self-help groups will be
critical in building a developed and self-reliant (Satyendra Prakash)

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