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JKRLM celebrates success, empowering women entrepreneurs
brighterkashmir.com The second edition of Saras Aajeevika mela Jammu a celebration of livelihoods, empowerment, and cross-cultural exchange, came to a grand conclusion today at Bagh-e-Bahu in Jammu with overwhelming public…
Programmes to support early-stage startups, women entrepreneurs to be launched: Siddaramaiah
theprint.in Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in his budget speech on Friday proposed to launch three new programmes aimed at maintaining Karnataka’s top position in the startup ecosystem, particularly to support…
EDII’s flagship WeAct programme signed MoU with Commissionerate of Cottage and Rural Industries, Gujarat Govt
psuconnect.in The Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India (EDII), Ahmedabad’s WeAct programme, supported by Accenture signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Commissionerate of Cottage and Rural Industries, Government of Gujarat…
Women Led Startups’ Contribution To Total Startup Funding Plummets To 5% In 2023
inc42.com When an unprecedented funding winter freezes a vibrant ecosystem, do all startups suffer equally? For Indian startups, 2023 had been a challenging year as overall funding hit a seven-year…
Assam Budget 2024 introduces Mukhya Mantri Mahila Udyamita Abhiyaan to empower women entrepreneurs
indiatodayne.in Finance Minister Ajanta Neog on February 8 announced the ambitious “Mukhya Mantri Mahila Udyamita Abhiyaan” during her budget speech in the Assam Assembly. The scheme, tailored to uplift women…
Women’s participation can make India innovation powerhouse: LG
risingkashmir.com Amidst a fervent call for gender inclusivity in the realm of science and technology, the University of Jammu bore witness to a groundbreaking event today as Lieutenant Governor Manoj…
Global Alliance For Mass Entrepreneurship and Mahila Arthik Vikas Mahamandal collaborates to foster women’s entrepreneurship in Maharashtra
financialexpress.com Global Alliance for Mass Entrepreneurship (GAME) and Mahila Arthik Vikas Mahamandal (MAVIM) today announced that both parties have entered into an MoU to work together on specific initiatives, interventions,…
Govt enhances target to help 30 mn women become ‘Lakhpati Didis’: Sitharaman
hindustantimes.com Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday announced the government’s plan to raise the target for helping women associated with self-help groups (SHG) become ‘Lakhpati Didi’ from the existing 20…
Women’s unemployment rate at 16-month low; labour participation declines
business-standard.com The unemployment rate for women was last this low around Diwali in 2022. The unemployment rate has dropped for women from 14.9 per cent in December 2023 to 11…