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Godrej Disha, initiative of Godrej & Boyce, has trained more than 1.41 lakh youth across India

As of January 2020, Godrej Disha has trained close to 1,41,408 young individuals all over India. The programme is a part of the Good & Green initiative, aimed at upskilling…

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Entrepreneurship Development Programme begins at Jammu and Kashmir

A three-week long Entrepreneurship Development Programme (EDP) was launched yesterday at Pampore, Jammu and Kashmir, to promote self-employment in the area. The event is being conducted at the Jammu and…

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Devendra Fadnavis inaugurates ‘Indrayani Thadi’ for women entrepreneurs at Bhosari in Pune

The second edition of ‘Indrayani Thadi’, a novel initiative to support and promote women’s entrepreneurship, was launched on Thiursady, at Bhosari, in Pune. The programme was inaugurated by Maharashtra’s former…

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Union Budget 2020: A Good Year ahead for Women, especially Entrepreneurs!

Indian finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2020-21 in the Lok Sabha today, announcing a slew of measures to combat the ongoing slowdown in the economy. Aspiration, Development…

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Government offers Rs 100 crore loan guarantee for women’s corporation

The Indian Government has announced an additional loan guarantee of Rs 100 crore for Kerala’s state women’s development corporation. Health minister K K Shailaja revealed the new provision, stating that…

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Rural Development Ministry signs MoU with Gates Foundation to promote entrepreneurship in rural areas

The Rural Development Ministry recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, with the aim of empowering grassroots institutions for the poor, in rural…

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WE HUB partners with Hyderabad City Police to reduce crime using technological solutions

Telangana’s state-led women entrepreneurship incubator WE HUB recently joined hands with the Hyderabad City Police to reduce crimes in the city using innovative solutions created at hackathon. The 36-hour hackathon…

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Flipkart onboards Gujarat handicraft artisans to develop local entrepreneurship

Indian E-commerce giant recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Gujarat State Handloom and Handicrafts Development Corporation Ltd (GSHHDC). As part of the association, it registered thousands of…

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KVIB, Raha conducts entrepreneurship awareness programme in Morigaon, Assam

On Tuesday, January 21st, KVIB, Raha organised an entrepreneurship awareness programme in Morigaon town, Assam, with the help of the Jeeban Jeuti Krishak Sangha. The day-long programme was aimed at…

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India Assist wins Indian Women Excellence and Leadership Award

India Assist was recently presented the Indian Women Excellence and Leadership Award by the Women Innovation Entrepreneurship Foundation (WIEF). Founded in 2017, India assist has been working tirelessly towards its…

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