Summary
He said it is good when more people have bank accounts and can get money straight to them.
He told us that many women are working together in groups to start their own small businesses.
He celebrated that many people are no longer very poor.
Key Points
4 points1
590 million people have opened a bank account.
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Over 250 million people are no longer living in extreme poverty.
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About 9 million women’s groups help over 100 million village women.
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Goal: a stronger, fair India by the year 2047.
New Words to Learn
8 wordsVice‑President
the second‑most important leader in the country
policy
a plan or rule that helps guide decisions
inclusive
including everyone, not leaving anyone out
resilience
being strong and able to bounce back after problems
economic
related to money, jobs, and how things are bought and sold
empowerment
giving people the power to do things for themselves
entrepreneur
someone who starts their own small business
poverty
when people do not have enough money for basic needs
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