Lucknow, October 12: Inspired by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, a woman from Lucknow has achieved a remarkable feat that caught the attention of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. By creating ‘Moringa Army,’ she has empowered women farmers across the state, fostering self-reliance and injecting fresh energy into the rural economy. Impressed by her success, PM Modi invited her to Delhi, where he personally met her and learned about the nuances of moringa cultivation.
Dr. Kamini Singh, a resident of Lucknow, has pioneered a new initiative by bringing together over a thousand women farmers through an FPO. She motivated them to cultivate moringa, also known as Sahjan, and ensured market access by promoting value-added products. Today, the majority of FPO members are women who manage not only the