PM Modi inaugurates Grameen Bharat Mahotsav 2025 at Bharat Mandapam
The 4–9 January festival, organised with NABARD, carries the theme 'Building a Resilient Rural India for a Viksit Bharat 2047'.
Summary
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Grameen Bharat Mahotsav 2025 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, on 4 January 2025. The Grameen Bharat Mahotsav, held from 4 to 9 January with the theme 'Building a Resilient Rural India for a Viksit Bharat 2047' and the motto 'Gaon Badhe, To Desh Badhe', showcases rural entrepreneurship and over 50 GI-tagged products, and Narendra Modi congratulated NABARD for organising it. Narendra Modi said 1.15 crore rural women have become Lakhpati Didis against a target of 3 crore, farmers have received about ₹3 lakh crore under PM-KISAN, and around 70,000 PACS are being computerised.
Key facts
- Date and venue
- 4 January 2025, Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi
- Duration
- 4–9 January 2025
- Theme
- Building a Resilient Rural India for a Viksit Bharat 2047
- Motto
- गांव बढ़े, तो देश बढ़े
- Organiser
- NABARD and associates
- Showcase
- Over 50 GI-tagged products (FM Sitharaman)
- PM's figures
- 1.15 crore Lakhpati Didis (target 3 crore); ~₹3 lakh crore via PM-KISAN; ~70,000 PACS being computerised
Practice MCQs 3 questions
Which organisation did the PM congratulate for organising the Grameen Bharat Mahotsav 2025 inaugurated on 4 January 2025?
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Correct answer: A — NABARD
PIB (PMO): the PM congratulated NABARD and other associates for organising the event.
What is the motto of the Grameen Bharat Mahotsav 2025?
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Correct answer: B — Gaon Badhe, To Desh Badhe
PIB (Finance): the Mahotsav, from 4 to 9 January, has the theme 'Building a Resilient Rural India for a Viksit Bharat 2047' and the motto 'गांव बढ़े, तो देश बढ़े'.
According to the PM at the Grameen Bharat Mahotsav 2025, how many rural women have become Lakhpati Didis?
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Correct answer: C — 1.15 crore
PIB (PMO): 1.15 crore women in villages have become Lakhpati Didis and the government aims to make 3 crore women Lakhpati Didis.