New Delhi [India], February 26: Former Airbus 300 and 320 Fleet Captain Indraani Singh has launched Indha Craft, a social enterprise aimed at creating sustainable livelihood opportunities for grassroots women artisans while promoting India's handmade heritage.
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], February 21: BMW India Foundation is advancing its commitment to inclusive and sustainable development by supporting and upskilling traditional artisans across India. Guided by the vision to preserve the authenticity of indigenous art forms while connecting artist
Addressing a public gathering in Guwahati on Thursday, the Congress MP said the BJP distributes money to women ahead of elections but fails to ensure their safety or provide them with sustainable livelihoods. She asked whether women were given security over the last five years, and claime
The Government of India and the Union Territory administration of Jammu & Kashmir have intensified efforts to empower women through targeted livelihood and entrepreneurship schemes, significantly expanding opportunities for economic independence and inclusive growth. Under initiatives
She highlighted a significant evolution in how the government views women's work. She spoke about the successful foundation laid by previous initiatives, specifically noting that she intends to "build on the success of 'Lakpati Didi Programme'" which has already helped millions of women f
New Delhi [India], January 23: In a bid to amplify agroforestry's contribution in India, the Centre for International Forestry Research - International Centre for Research in Agroforestry (CIFOR-ICRAF) in collaboration with the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) is all set to hos
In 2025, the social welfare and development arm of the Adani Group expanded its human-centric development model across 7,071 villages in 22 states, impacting 9.6 million people with transformative advances in education, health and nutrition, sustainable livelihoods, community development, an
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 22: As part of its steadfast commitment to advancing India's digitization mission, and further driving financial inclusion agenda, PayU, a leading fintech platform, executed a host of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives in 2025. Designed t
The Food Carnival being organised alongside the SARAS (Sale of Articles of Rural Artisans Society) Fair at Shimla's historic Ridge Ground has emerged as a major attraction for tourists, while also providing sustainable livelihood opportunities to rural women from across Himachal Pradesh.<
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], November 25: Cholan Tours, one of India's leading Destination Management Companies, has embarked on a pioneering Women E-Auto Program in Madurai, the temple city of India. This movement aims to create sustainable livelihood opportunities for local women while pr
In a bid to empower young people in one of Chhattisgarh's most insurgency-affected districts, the Dantewada administration has launched an ambitious 'Youth Hub' campaign to nurture aspiring entrepreneurs and help them build sustainable livelihoods.
New Delhi [India], November 21: Representatives of the " la Caixa" Foundation and Development Alternatives visited Mirzapur and Varanasi districts in Uttar Pradesh, to engage with women entrepreneurs who are breaking social barriers and building sustainable livelihoods through the Women-led