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theprint.in The Government e-Marketplace (GeM) has been actively driving its “Womaniya” initiative since its launch in 2019, in a bid to promote gender-inclusive economic growth and empower women entrepreneurs. The…

entrepreneur.com Tide in India, the business financial platform, is launching the first Bharat Women Aspiration Index (BWAI) to champion women-led small businesses in India. The index highlights the motivations, aspirations, and…

economictimes.indiatimes.com Nearly half or 47% of women entrepreneurs in India’s micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) face significant challenges in accessing financial credit, a new report has revealed.Around 95% of the women surveyed…

business-standard.com There has been a significant increase in demand for women apprentices in the manufacturing sector, as factories are increasingly adopting gender-agnostic recruitment practices, a sharp departure from traditional hiring…

businessinsider.in As India approaches its $5 trillion economy goal, overall employment could rise by 22 per cent, while unemployment could decline by 97 basis points by 2028, a report showed on Tuesday.…

orfonline.org A lot is being written and spoken about India’s great demographic dividend but the country is undergoing another important demographic change quietly which seldom finds mention in public discourse.…

indiacsr.in The gender gap in India has been a persistent hurdle for women to enter and thrive in the workforce. This is a result of a combination of various factors,…

newindianexpress.com Recognising the demand for more female drivers and providing women with new entrepreneurial skills, an association has been training underprivileged women from marginalised sections to drive a car and…

sentinelassam.com In a groundbreaking collaboration between the Technology Innovation Hub (TIH) at IIT Guwahati and the Embassy of Israel in India, the Women Entrepreneurship Conclave commenced today, 11th April 2024.…

economictimes.indiatimes.com India is drawing up the next version of its financial inclusion strategy, which will focus on empowering female entrepreneurs and expanding women’s participation in flagship schemes such as PM…