Shree Lahiri

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Playing with words is her favorite pastime, and for her “The pen is mightier than the sword”, as she believes the power of the pen is all-pervasive. Her varied experience spans Image Management and Journalism.

Sowing seeds for women entrepreneurs of the future

Avneet Makkar created a concept, where if a woman who has two hours at her disposal and is good at maths, she can be an entrepreneur. She started a ‘beGalileo’ centre from her house and all…

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‘Saksham’ empowers women entrepreneurs in Indian villages

Foundation for Rural Entrepreneurship Development (FREND),will create 3.500 rural women entrepreneurs, in 16 districts of Bihar and Uttar Pradesh, under a program—‘Saksham’. The programme aims to facilitate the women in…

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Policy and financial push, key to Indian women entrepreneurs

The growth in women entrepreneurship can help manage the difficulties of unemployment in the society, says a report by PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry. However, the report has pointed certain pain points in development…

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Indian women entrepreneurs going global for big market

Led by 18 US businesswomen and entrepreneurs along with 13 of their Indian counterparts, All India Roadshow on Women’s Economic Empowerment through Entrepreneurship (AIRSWEEE) 3.0 will embark on initiatives to make global leaders out…

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Education – Crucial for Women Entrepreneurs

On National Education Day (November 11), Sheatwork focuses on the importance of education for women entrepreneurs India celebrates National Education Day today (November 11) to commemorate the birth anniversary of …

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Benefits of “Going Green” for Entrepreneurs

Today, we encounter a disturbing environment landscape. Look at the pollution-ridden capital city, that is becoming more difficult to live in. Negligence of this issue may lead to fatal circumstances.…

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HSBC’s reformed childcare policy comes as boon for women employees

HSBC reformed childcare policy comes as boon for women employees

HSBC has gone the extra mile to help its women employees in India by reforming its childcare benefit policy. Last month, it raised the maximum age limit of children who…

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German offices fast turning into hunting grounds for sexual predators

Sexual harassment in the workplace is turning out to be a growing menace in Germany, with 1 in 11 employees reporting that they were victims of unwanted sexual comments and…

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Tamil Nadu nurse wins fight for recognition as transgender professional

In another victory over social injustice and gender inequality, Rashika Raj from Tamil Nadu has become the first person in India to be registered as a trans nurse and midwife.…

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TiE’s unique project breeds women entrepreneurs from India’s small cities

One of the most unique programmes for the empowerment of women entrepreneurs, All-India Road Show on Women’s Economic Empowerment through Entrepreneurship (AIRSWEEE), launched by TiE, has touched the lives of…

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