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India: Women Entrepreneurs in Bihar Help Improve Air Quality through Cleaner Cookstoves

blogs.worldbank.org As part of the vast Indo-Gangetic Plain (IGP), the Indian state of Bihar is impacted heavily by air pollution. Smoke from wood and cow dung burning cookstoves contributes significantly…

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Need to invest in women-owned MSMEs to further women-led development in India

forbesindia.com During its G20 Presidency, India made women-led development a key priority. This focus received strong support from member nations and was hailed by global leaders and development partners as…

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FICCI FLO Launches Siliguri Chapter, Empowering Women Entrepreneurs in Northeast India

FICCI Ladies Organization (FLO), the women’s wing of India’s apex business chamber, FICCI, launched its 20th chapter in Siliguri, West Bengal. The launch of the Siliguri chapter further strengthens FLO’s…

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Goa’s Startup Ecosystem Witnesses A 33% Rise In Women Entrepreneurs

news18.com In today’s fast-paced world, the pace of transformation is unstoppable. We are experiencing an era of rapid progress, where new ideas and ventures, including those led by women in…

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India’s FMCG Industry Surges 6.5 pc with Rural Demand Surpassing Urban

indianretailer.com The fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) industry in India has been a cornerstone of the nation’s economy, reflecting its vibrant consumer landscape. The first quarter of 2024 witnessed notable shifts…

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ISB Launches IVI Programme for Grassroot Entrepreneurs; No Degree, CAT, GMAT, GRE Needed

dailyexcelsior.com The Indian School of Business (ISB) has launched a unique programme tailored for upcoming and promising entrepreneurs, called I-Venture Immersive or ‘ivi’. Administered by the school’s entrepreneurship arm, I-Venture@ISB,…

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FWEAN initiates connecting women entrepreneurs with local governments in empowerment drive

myrepublica.nagariknetwork.com Federation of Women Entrepreneurs’ Associations of Nepal (FWEAN) in collaboration with Godawari Municipality has successfully concluded a comprehensive sanitary napkin production training on Tuesday. The five-day training held from May 3 at…

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