Guwahati: 10-day program to upskill women running homestays being held at Indian Institute of Entrepreneurship

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To encourage and promote the participation of women in Assam’s tourism sector, a 10-day capacity building program for the establishment of home stays owned and operated by women entrepreneurs of Assam was launched at (IIE) on Friday. Welcoming the women entrepreneurs, Lalit Sharma, Director, Indian Institute of Entrepreneurship (IIE) said, “Home stays can play a very important role for promoting tourism and developing self-employment among women. Home stays would also promote local culture, indigenous products, ethnic food and nearby scenic locations.“The training would make the women take a more professional approach towards running and managing a home stay business,” he said. Read More