Women Empowerment

Women on Wheels—started in 2018—is an all-women driving school that provides two-wheeler driving (gear and non-gear bike) coaching to only women. It has trained 3,500 women so far. Amruta Mane, while navigating the bustling streets of her hometown Mumbai, was struggling to move forward in her gear motorcycle amid the honking cars.  Although she could …

HOW MUMBAI ENTREPRENEUR AMRUTA MANE IS EMPOWERING WOMEN TO TAKE TO THE ROADS Read More »

Being the only self-powered payload in the PSLV C-58 mission, WESAT was capable of capturing data even before reaching its orbit located at an altitude of 350 km from the earth’s surface. It was a proud moment for students and faculty of Lal Bahadur Shastri Institute of Technology for Women (LBSITW) when a small satellite …

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A woman entrepreneur in a village of Udhampur district has set an example in self-employment for others as she has started a bakery by availing a loan through a government scheme and employed five workers. Shivangi Sharma, a B.Com graduate from Lehnu village in Tikri of Udhampur has successfully launched her bakery named “Shivangi Bakery …

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In March 2023, Neha Narkhede announced her new company, fraud detection firm Oscilar, where she is cofounder and CEO. Neha Narkhede stands as among India’s youngest self-made woman entrepreneur, conquering challenges with remarkable determination. Her journey includes pursuing education in the United States and founding a company that has now achieved an astounding valuation of …

Meet Pune woman who built Rs 75000 crore business empire in US, lost Rs 8600 crore in a year Read More »

Rinzing Choden Bhutia, a native of Sikkim sets an example for the women entrepreneur of the region by setting up her own industry which is now doing a brisk business and engaged many women of the region. Rinzing has been working in a corporate sector in America but in 2012, she decided to return to …

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