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Women entrepreneurs desire mentorship, 65% have not taken a business loan: Report

financialexpress.com Is availability of funds and lack of awareness a matter of concern for women keen in taking the entrepreneurship route?According to a report by DBS Bank and CRISIL, 65…

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Telangana becomes first state to get NITI Aayog’s Women Entrepreneurship Platform chapter

thehindu.com The WEP Telangana Chapter was launched in Hyderabad on Tuesday by NITI Aayog CEO BVR Subrahmanyam in the presence of State IT and Industries secretary Jayesh Ranjan and co-chair…

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65% Women Entrepreneurs In Indian Metros Self-Finance Their Business Dreams: Report

news18.com DBS Bank India, in collaboration with CRISIL, has unveiled the third report in its ‘Women and Finance’ series. Based on a survey of 400 self-employed women across 10 major Indian cities,…

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IIM Ahmedabad report finds 32.25% of women achieve work-life balance nationwide

indiatoday.in The Indian Institute of Management, IIM Ahmedabad (IIMA) has released a new report assessing the status of women’s empowerment in India. Released by IIMA’s Gender Centre, the report aligns…

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Rs 100 crore Yantram Fund, subsidies for women entrepreneurs: Telangana rolls out dedicated MSME policy

timesofindia.indiatimes.com Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy on Wednesday rolled out Telangana’s first ever dedicated MSME policy that is aimed at boosting this critical sector, considered the backbone of the…

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PM Modi to visit Maharashtra to unveil major initiatives for artisans, textile sector and women entrepreneurs

ddnews.gov.in Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Wardha, Maharashtra, on Friday to participate in several key events, including the ‘PM Vishwakarma’ programme, marking one year of the initiative. The programme…

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Union Bank of India will open four women-centric branches in the country: MD

thehindu.com Union Bank of India MD and CEO A. Manimekhalai on Wednesday said the bank plans to open four women-centric branches in the country to handhold women entrepreneurs by taking…

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3 out of every 1,000 women in Telangana are entrepreneurs

timesofindia.indiatimes.com Telangana, which has put in place various measures as part of its newly unveiled MSME policy to boost the number of women entrepreneurs, has as many as 58,644 women…

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EDII and Accenture launch micro skillpreneurship development program for rural SC women

business-northeast.com The Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India (EDII), in collaboration with Accenture, inaugurated a 26-day Micro Skillpreneurship Development Program on Handloom for rural women at Adarshagaon, Chaygaon, Champak Nagar in Kamrup district…

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TN MSMEs Hit 49.48 Lakh Units, Govt Allocates Rs 1500 Crore for Expansion

knnindia.co.in Tamil Nadu has long been recognised as a hub for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), due to its conducive ecosystem shaped by state initiatives. According to M Ponnuswami,…

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