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Give facts of your argument, will listen: Sitharaman on Rahul Gandhi's Bud
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
"I don't know what course correction he is referring to. The economy and its fundamentals are strong. Global uncertainty is facing many of our sectors, for whom we have brought in so many different schemes for those small and medium enterprises, for textiles, for leather, for people who a
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Budget 2026: FM proposes community owned retail outlets for women entrepre
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
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
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FM Sitharaman proposes girls' hostel in every district, 'She MARTS' to boo
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday announced a series of proposals to strengthen the higher education ecosystem and promote women-led entrepreneurship, including the construction of a girls' hostel in every district and the establishment of community-owned 'She MARTS'. Read More
Assam: Mahila Udyamita scheme gains momentum as Rs 10,000 cheques distribu
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Under the scheme, 36,319 women beneficiaries received cheques of Rs 10,000 each to support entrepreneurial initiatives and income-generating activities. The Assam government has launched the initiative to promote women's self-reliance and economic uplift.
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'Empowering every household': Bihar CM provides additional Rs 2 lakh assis
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
In a significant boost to women's empowerment, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar announced on Thursday that the state government has begun providing additional financial aid of up to Rs 2 lakh to eligible women entrepreneurs under the Mukhya Mantri Mahila Rojgar Yojana, aimed at fostering
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EU allocates 10 million euros to boost Afghan women's economic empowerment
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
The European Union has announced 10 million euros for a new phase of its WE-LEAD programme in Afghanistan to support women's livelihoods and businesses. Implemented with UNDP, the initiative aims to expand income opportunities as Afghan women continue to face economic challenges.
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Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma launches MMUA cheques distribution in Borkhet
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
With the objective of economically empowering women and creating livelihood opportunities, Assam Chief Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday launched the distribution of cheques worth Rs. 10,000 each to 30,806 women under the Mukhya Mantri Mahila Udyamita Abhiyan (MMUA) in the Bork
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BRICS CCI WE and Jharkhand Govt position Women Entrepreneurship as growth
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
The panel, titled Women Entrepreneurship: Driving Growth and Building a Sustainable Economy, brought together policymakers, financial leaders and ecosystem builders from India and other BRICS+ nations to examine how women-led enterprises can unlock resilient, inclusive and sustainable growth
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Smriti Irani shares India's women-led growth story at World Economic Forum
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Smriti Irani, on Wednesday, shared India's achievements in empowering women entrepreneurs at the World Economic Forum. She informed global leaders that through the Alliance for Global Good, support has been successfully provided to one lakh women-owned businesses across India.
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BRICS CCI to foster cross-border ties for women entrepreneurs via mentorsh
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Ruby Sinha, President, BRICS CCI Women Empowerment, during the World Economic Forum in Davos, said: "As the BRICS Chamber of Commerce and Industry, we run quite a few programs like the Global Women Leadership Mentoring Program, where we are in touch with most of the BRICS Plus nations and
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Youth no longer willing to live their lives in comfort zone, risk-taking n
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that the country's youth are no longer willing to live in a comfort zone and are eager to chart their own paths and noted that India's startup ecosystem continues to witness rapid growth.
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Assam CM launches women entrepreneurship fund distribution in Karimganj No
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday launched the distribution of cheques under the Chief Minister's Women Entrepreneurship Mission in Karimganj North Legislative Assembly Constituency of Sribhumi district and Katigorah and Barkhola Legislative Assembly Constituencies of Ca
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