By Ashish Anand
From mentoring rural entrepreneurs to facilitating linkages and aiding them with technical training, the enterprise facilitation centres (EFC) or the ‘rozgaar kendras’ have helped set up telemedicine facilities, tuition centres and beauty parlours in rural pockets of Aligarh in Uttar Pradesh.
From mentoring rural entrepreneurs to facilitating linkages and aiding them with technical training, the enterprise facilitation centres (EFC) or the ‘rozgaar kendras’ have helped set up telemedicine facilities, tuition centres and beauty parlours in rural pockets of Aligarh in Uttar Pradesh.
By Sarah Khan
An initiative is empowering people in rural areas of Madhya Pradesh to become financially independent by providing them training to become krishi udyami. These entrepreneurs not only help farmers sell their crops, but also disseminate information regarding various farming related schemes.
An initiative is empowering people in rural areas of Madhya Pradesh to become financially independent by providing them training to become krishi udyami. These entrepreneurs not only help farmers sell their crops, but also disseminate information regarding various farming related schemes.
By Virendra Singh
महिलाएं रक्षाबंधन त्योहार में ज्यादातर अपने भाइयों और पतियों पर निर्भर रहती हैं, उत्तर प्रदेश के बाराबंकी जिले की लगभग 9 हजार ग्रामीण महिलाएं अब न केवल अपने खर्च पर उत्सव का आनंद लेने में सक्षम हैं, बल्कि अपनी घरेलू आय में योगदान करने में सक्षम भी हैं।
महिलाएं रक्षाबंधन त्योहार में ज्यादातर अपने भाइयों और पतियों पर निर्भर रहती हैं, उत्तर प्रदेश के बाराबंकी जिले की लगभग 9 हजार ग्रामीण महिलाएं अब न केवल अपने खर्च पर उत्सव का आनंद लेने में सक्षम हैं, बल्कि अपनी घरेलू आय में योगदान करने में सक्षम भी हैं।
By Piyush Kant Pradhan
By Aishwarya Tripathi
Entrepreneurs, farmers, fisherwomen, policymakers, financers, investors, researchers — all under the same roof. The National Summit on ‘Powering Sustainable Livelihoods’ brought together these stakeholders to elaborate on the future of clean energy and decentralised renewable energy systems. The efforts are towards a larger global goal of energy transition from fossil fuels to green energy
Entrepreneurs, farmers, fisherwomen, policymakers, financers, investors, researchers — all under the same roof. The National Summit on ‘Powering Sustainable Livelihoods’ brought together these stakeholders to elaborate on the future of clean energy and decentralised renewable energy systems. The efforts are towards a larger global goal of energy transition from fossil fuels to green energy
By Sumit Kaushik and Simran Bhardwaj
Most of the women-led social enterprises are successful because they practise inclusivity and collective leadership in an innovative manner, and they persistently create fresh roles for girls and women to hasten social impact. Also, women social entrepreneurs include men in the solution to problems that are seen as usually affecting women.
Most of the women-led social enterprises are successful because they practise inclusivity and collective leadership in an innovative manner, and they persistently create fresh roles for girls and women to hasten social impact. Also, women social entrepreneurs include men in the solution to problems that are seen as usually affecting women.
By Dr Heera Lal
The Indian government has come up with a policy of uniting farmers into a farmers' business enterprise – a Farmer Producer Company – which is a game changer in India's agricultural entrepreneurial ecosystem. It especially protects the interest of small and marginal farmers in the country.
The Indian government has come up with a policy of uniting farmers into a farmers' business enterprise – a Farmer Producer Company – which is a game changer in India's agricultural entrepreneurial ecosystem. It especially protects the interest of small and marginal farmers in the country.
By Anusha Mishra
By Manoj Choudhary
When Savita Murmu set up a saplings nursery with the support of the non-profit Transform Rural India Foundation, she exchanged a life of struggle and poverty for one of profit and well being for herself and her family.
When Savita Murmu set up a saplings nursery with the support of the non-profit Transform Rural India Foundation, she exchanged a life of struggle and poverty for one of profit and well being for herself and her family.
By Mithilesh Dhar
Each year, the Ambaji temple in Gujarat produces several tonnes of waste, including coconut husks, flowers and sacred scarves. But this waste is Manna from heaven for the local entrepreneur Hitendra Rami, who earns handsomely from it and is able to provide employment to others
Each year, the Ambaji temple in Gujarat produces several tonnes of waste, including coconut husks, flowers and sacred scarves. But this waste is Manna from heaven for the local entrepreneur Hitendra Rami, who earns handsomely from it and is able to provide employment to others