PM Modi launches 'Stand Up India' initiative for Dalits, Tribals

ANI News 2016-04-05

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Noida (UP), Apr 05 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday launched the 'Stand up India' scheme and said that the initiative will help in transforming the lives of people belonging to Dalit and tribal communities. Prime Minister Modi, who was addressing a gathering in Noida, said the scheme has been launched in remembrance of Dalit icon Babu Jagjivan Ram because he had never let his background stop him from making the nation reach new heights. The Prime Minister further said that the scheme aims at promoting entrepreneurship among the Dalits, tribal community and women by facilitating loans in the range of 10 lakhs to one crore rupees.

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