New Delhi, Oct. 21 -- Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath highlighted state government initiatives aimed at improving women's access to livelihood opportunities, nutrition services and financial inclusion. On the occasion of Ashtami during Sharadiya Navratri, he cited an increase in Anganwadi workers' monthly honorarium, the participation of women in dairy producer companies and the reach of self-help groups across the state.

Adityanath offered prayers to Maa Mahagauri and shared a message on social media platform X, linking women's safety, health, nutrition and economic independence with broader social development. He said the state government, under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, was working to expand opportun...