Telangana CM exhorts SHG women to establish super markets, logistic parks and godowns
Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy has encouraged women self-help groups (SHGs) to establish logistics parks, godowns, and super markets to support farmers and consumers. This initiative aims to empower women and improve the supply chain for essential goods. The government plans to provide financial support and infrastructure to facilitate these projects across the state.
- ▪The Chief Minister announced the creation of a corpus fund to support SHGs in setting up super markets.
- ▪Infrastructure will be provided at nominal prices for urban areas to assist SHGs in their business ventures.
- ▪The government aims to make one crore women millionaires by 2034 through these initiatives.
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Amidst issues in supply-chain pertaining to grains procurement and rising cost of essential items, Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Monday (May 25, 2026) assured support to women self help groups (SHGs) in setting up logistics parks, godowns and super markets, which will be beneficial to farmers and consumers.This is another attempt of the State government towards women empowerment. In the past, free bus travel, promotion of solar power generation, entrusting operation and maintenance of petrol pumps and other schemes were implemented by the government.The Chief Minister has announced the Government’s intentions to promote “Indira Mahila Shakti Super Bazaars”, super markets to be operated by SHGs to sell quality commodities at reasonable prices.Bank linkages to set up super…
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