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Prayagraj Woman's Tent Business Empowers Rural Women

Sheela Devi of Prayagraj overcame adversity to build a lakhs-earning tent house business and empower dozens of rural women through self-help groups and Mission Shakti. Read her inspiring journey.

Punjab Sakhi Shakti Mela Boosts Women-Led Businesses

Punjab Sakhi Shakti Mela 2025 in Sangrur empowers homemakers like Mamta Rani, whose self-help group's turnover surged from ₹20,000 to over ₹2 lakh. Discover how government schemes fuel rural entrepreneurship.

Goa Reviews 26 Startup Proposals for Seed Funding

Goa's IT department evaluates 26 diverse startup proposals for seed funding up to Rs 10 lakh. Discover how local entrepreneurs are solving real-world challenges across multiple sectors.

Rural Economy Fuels Mutual Fund Expansion in India

India's rural economy outperforms with 5% agricultural growth, driving mutual fund houses to launch rural-focused schemes. Discover how digital platforms are transforming investment patterns beyond top cities.

Gujarat student wins National Rural IT Quiz 2025

Pratham Chetan Dand from Bhavnagar clinched the National Rural IT Quiz 2025 title at Bengaluru Tech Summit, winning Rs 1 lakh prize. Discover how Gujarat's STI initiatives are creating tech champions.

Jharkhand Women Train in Assam for Pearl Farming

Farmers from Jharkhand, led by women entrepreneurs, undergo artificial pearl culture training at Cotton University. Learn how this initiative creates business opportunities and economic empowerment.

IIT Hyderabad: More Men Than Women Want Marriage

Upasana Konidela reveals surprising marriage survey at IIT Hyderabad where more male students want marriage than women. Sridhar Vembu advises young entrepreneurs to marry in 20s.

Karnataka MGNREGA workers face declining work days

A 2024 study reveals Karnataka's MGNREGA provides only half the guaranteed work days. As funds decline, rural workers report slipping progress in the scheme's 20th year. Learn about the challenges.

Jhansi Woman's Soft Toys to Shine at IITF 2024

Vandana, a determined woman from Jhansi, will exhibit her handmade soft toys at India International Trade Fair 2024. Her inspiring journey from homemaker to entrepreneur showcases women empowerment.

IIT Hyderabad Skill Centre Empowers Rural Youth

IIT Hyderabad establishes a groundbreaking Skill Development Centre focused on empowering rural youth through cutting-edge training, innovation programs, and industry partnerships to bridge the skills gap.

India's Women Empowerment: Breaking Barriers in 2024

Discover how India is transforming women's status through groundbreaking initiatives spanning education, entrepreneurship, and digital inclusion. From Beti Bachao Beti Padhao to new financial empowerment schemes.

Bengaluru Teens' Eco Startup Wins Goenka's Praise

Meet the young Bengaluru entrepreneurs behind Eco-Wala, a sustainable paper bag startup that's making waves and earning praise from billionaire Harsh Goenka. Discover how these students are tackling plastic pollution while building a successful business.

UP Mati Kala Fairs earn ₹4.20 cr, up 28%

Uttar Pradesh's rural art and craft fairs witness remarkable success with ₹4.20 crore revenue, showcasing 28% growth and boosting local artisans' livelihoods across the state.

Women's World Cup Prize Money: India & SA Earnings

Exclusive breakdown of ICC Women's World Cup earnings reveals surprising figures for Team India and South Africa. Discover the prize money distribution and what it means for women's cricket.

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