Prime Minister Narendra Modi will award certificates to 11 lakh new 'Lakhpati Didis' on August 25 and hold an interaction with them, Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said on Thursday.

Chouhan, the Minister for Rural Development and Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, said that at the event, which will take place in Jalgaon, Maharashtra, the prime minister will honour the women who have achieved an annual income of Rs 1 lakh or more, as they have pull their families out of poverty.