PM Modi To Visit Rajasthan, Haryana Monday For Rajasthan Global Investment Summit, Bima Sakhi Yojana

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Rajasthan on Monday to inaugurate the Rising Rajasthan Global Investment Summit 2024 and then he will travel to Haryana's Panipat to launch the Life Insurance Corporation of India’s Bima Sakhi Yojana.

In Haryana, he will also lay the foundation stone of the main campus of Maharana Pratap Horticultural University, according to a press release .

At Jaipur Exhibition and Convention Centre in Rajasthan, Modi will inaugurate the Rising Rajasthan Global Investment Summit 2024 and the Rajasthan Global Business Expo, the release said. He will also address the gathering on the occasion.

The summit will be held from December 9 to 11 December and its theme is ‘Replete, Responsible, Ready’. The release said that sessions will be around the themes of water security, sustainable mining, sustainable finance, inclusive tourism, agri-business innovations and women-led Startups among others.

"The Rajasthan Global Business Expo will feature thematic pavilions such as the Rajasthan Pavilion, Country Pavilions, Startups Pavilion among others, the press release said. "Over 32 countries, including 16 partner countries and 20 international organizations will participate in the summit.”

In Panipat, Modi will launch an initiative by LIC called ‘Bima Sakhi Yojana’ for women aged 18-70 years and passed class tenth. They will receive specialized training and a stipend for the first three years to promote financial literacy and insurance awareness and after training, they can serve as LIC agents and the graduate Bima Sakhis would have the opportunity to qualify for being considered for Development Officer roles in LIC.

Prime Minister will also distribute appointment Certificates to prospective Bima Sakhis.

During the same programme, he will lay the foundation stone of the Main campus of Maharana Pratap Horticultural University, Karnal, which will have one college of horticulture for graduate and post graduate studies and five schools covering 10 horticulture disciplines.