CSR News April 29, 2020 We are passing through difficult times, and we are locked in due to the Coronavirus pandemic. But there is a ray of hope. People are…
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Rajasthani woman entrepreneur n reaches out to help villagers during COVID pandemic
India News April, 2020 The COVID-19 pandemic has indeed disrupted our lives. We are trying to survive really difficult times, but here is a unique initiative made by a woman…
New initiative to report domestic violence:”Red Dot”
NDTV (Press Trust of India) April 4, 2020 The lockdown is on for sure, but a new initiative has been launched for women. Now women can report domestic violence cases. Women…
Women entrepreneurs with a vision towards winning the war against COVID-19
Business Standard April15, 2020 Business incubators have always been catalyst tools for national sustainability and growth, and this is once again reiterated with CIE IIITH and Pernod Ricard India Foundation…
GAME states up to 43% of Indian MSMEs could shut down if lockdown persists
Ravi Venkatesan, chairman of Global Alliance for Mass Entrepreneurship (GAME), recently stated that over one fourth of India’s MSMEs may shut down, if the national lockdown continues for long. If…
National Skill Training Institutes to be converted to quarantine centres to fight Coronavirus
The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship recently announced that all available National Skill Training Institutes (NSTIs), along with their hostels, all over the country, would be converted into quarantine/isolation…
BRICS CCI announces launch of BRICS CCI Women’s Wing to support women entrepreneurs
The BRICS Chamber of Commerce & Industry (BRICS CCI) announced the launch of the BRICS CCI Women’s Wing with focus on women empowerment initiatives and policies across geographies. The objective…
Microsoft and Accenture team up to help startups expand their reach and create social impact
Technology giant Microsoft Corporation has joined hands with Accenture to enable entrepreneurs and startups working on enhancing social impact and sustainability to expand their reach. The collaboration will offer applied…
Kinara Capital to offer special business loans to women entrepreneurs
Kinara Capital, a leading NBFC fintech entity for MSMEs, recently announced that it would be offering special business loans to women entrepreneurs in India to enhance their financial inclusion. Under…
Start-up Exhibition organised by IIT-M Incubation Cell to celebrate winners of NEA 2019
IITMIC, the incubation cell of IIT Madras, recently organised a ‘Start-up Exhibition’ to commemorate the winners of the fourth edition of the National Entrepreneurship Award (NEA) 2019, from all over…