Aparajita Rai’s vision to serve her community and nation took root during her formative years, fueled by a burning desire to reform a system she perceived as detached and unsympathetic. In the dynamic landscape of the Indian Police Service (IPS), Aparajita Rai’s name shines brightly as Sikkim’s trailblazing first female IPS officer. Her journey is …
Paralympian Ekta Bhyan discusses her journey to Worlds medal, and delves deep into the challenges faced by disabled athletes. From navigating the aftermath of a disappointingly understated Tokyo Paralympics to clinching a remarkable World Championship medal earlier this year, Ekta Bhyan’s story is that of resilience meeting triumph. With candid honesty, Ekta delves into the …
Nikki Butler of The Autistic Joyologist helps women with neurodivergent conditions embrace their uniqueness — and find success and happiness on their own terms. Nikki Butler was diagnosed as having autism and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in her mid-forties – a diagnosis she describes as “life-changing.” All of a sudden, she felt like the struggles and …
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Summary From Patola sarees of Patan, to Himroos of Hyderabad, Mekhela Chadar and Gamusa of Assam, India is a land of rich handloom heritage Smt. Anuradha is not only breaking the strangling chains of patriarchy but also painting hues of ethnicity in the world of handlooms National Handloom Day is commemorated annually on 7 August. …
Over the years it has been proved that when you empower a woman who is already doing something, say a small business, to do it even better, the results can be immensely transformative. For example, take a woman who used to hawk fruits in a basket on the streets, train her with business skills and …
Deepti Mathew on mission to create ‘street-smart’ women entrepreneurs in Rwanda Read More »
