The President honoured 29 outstanding women achievers for their exceptional work towards women empowerment, especially the marginalized and vulnerable women. Overall, 28 awards were conferred, 14 awards each for the years 2020 and 2021.
Extended till 31-03-2023 after the government launched 'Stressed Assets Fund - Subordinate Debt for Stressed MSMEs' as part of self-reliant India package.
Six-time world boxing champion, Mary Kom has been recently appointed as the brand ambassador for its Shakti campaign by global pharma Lupine Ltd. The purpose of which is to increase awareness about heart diseases among women.