Corporations and entrepreneurs must give a helping hand to deliver the ambitious growth targets set by the government while building new capabilities, states a report by PWC. It has suggested…
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ICEFB 2020 in Mumbai: To debate future of entrepreneurship in India
An increasingly digital business environment, the effective use of creative minds, and the innovative application of multifaceted strategies, are key to the success of entrepreneurial ventures. To tap these facets…
EDII (Bengaluru) to create 3,000 entrepreneurs in five states of South India
The Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India (EDII) – Bangalore office, has bagged the prestigious Accenture project – ‘Skills to Succeed 2020 Goal’. The project aims to bring a positive impact…
Bank of Baroda signs MoU with Gujarat govt to enable speedy loans to MSME sector
Bank of Baroda recently entered into a partnership with the Gujarat government to enable credit inflow to the MSME sector for several entrepreneurial projects in underdeveloped areas. The MoU signed…
How Jyoti Wadhwa’s Rs 50,000 gave birth to a Rs 10-crore business
Jyoti Wadhwa was concerned when her husband Anshul decided to quit his job as an investment banker and start something on his own. Anshul Bansal was the sole earning member…
India lags way behind China, US on women entrepreneurship index
India, one of the fastest-growing economies in the world, is one of the laggards when it comes to female participation in organisations and businesses. The country has been ranked a…
Women struggle to find funds for business, investors still under hold of patriarchy
It is not easy to be a woman entrepreneur. It is not simply a question of entering domains that were considered exclusive to males and engaging in activities that only…
More women employable in India but participation rate still low
Today, women in India are just as capable and employable as men. However, a number of critical sectors, such as automobiles, pharmaceuticals, and healthcare continue to lag behind in female…
How a painful twist of fate turned this woman into a champion entrepreneur
Varuna Anand never thought she would be an entrepreneur, but the demise of her husband changed her life. A qualified textile designer, Varuna, used to design sarees and home furnishings,…
Tata Power empowers women through powerful Dhaaga programme
India’s largest integrated power company Tata Power has come up with an initiative to empower underprivileged women and make them financially independent. Named as ‘Dhaaga’, the initiative aims to provide…