Prime Minister Celebrates 10th Anniversary of MUDRA Yojana, Lauds Its Transformative Impact.
Highlights Empowerment of Marginalized Communities and Women, Reaffirms Commitment to Entrepreneurial Growth.
New Delhi:
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today extended his heartfelt congratulations to the beneficiaries of the Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana (PMMY) as the nation marks the 10th anniversary of the transformative initiative. On this milestone, the Prime Minister praised the scheme for its role in driving inclusive economic growth, empowering marginalized communities, and promoting entrepreneurship across India.
In a series of posts on X, the Prime Minister emphasized the far-reaching impact of MUDRA Yojana, stating:
“Today, as we mark #10YearsOfMUDRA, I would like to congratulate all those whose lives have been transformed thanks to this scheme. Over this decade, Mudra Yojana has turned several dreams into reality, empowering people who were previously overlooked with the financial support to shine. It illustrates that for the people of India, nothing is impossible!”
He also highlighted the scheme’s success in fostering social and economic inclusion, with half of the beneficiaries belonging to SC, ST, and OBC communities and over 70% being women. The Prime Minister remarked, “Every Mudra loan carries with it dignity, self-respect, and opportunity. In addition to financial inclusion, this scheme has also ensured social inclusion and economic freedom.”
Reaffirming the government’s commitment, the Prime Minister added, “In the times to come, our Government will continue focusing on ensuring a robust ecosystem where every aspiring entrepreneur has access to credit, thus giving them the confidence and chance to grow.”
MUDRA Yojana, launched in 2015, has played a crucial role in transforming the entrepreneurial landscape of India by providing financial support to small businesses and individuals, particularly from underserved sectors. Its continued success exemplifies the government’s dedication to fostering inclusive growth and empowering India’s diverse communities.
