tribal empowerment

Quitting a corporate career, entrepreneur Sonia Anand started Monk & Mei to transform the lives of tribes in the naxal-affected areas of Odisha. Today, the startup's revenue is in crores.

Once plagued by alcoholism and unemployment, 5000 tribal women across 55 villages in #Gujarat now have their own businesses—all thanks to one compassionate woman determined to make a difference! #Respect #RealLifeHeroine

A Maharashtra couple is using several forgotten government schemes to resolve issues like illiteracy, health, poverty, unemployment. So far 100 tribal families have benefited

This coffee made its debut in France last year when the brand opened a café store in the capital city and managed to win everyone's hearts amidst heavy competition from popular Colombian and Sumatran bean varieties.

Reusable and cost-effective, this innovation is made by a start-up that functions from a self-made mud house! Super cool, right?

Kalupur co-operative bank has been financially empowering these communities since 2006 through loans of ₹50,000 to purchase houses under government schemes and ₹25,000 for expanding small-scale businesses at a rate of interest of 10 percent.

Plagued by drought, regressive social customs, and lack of access to facilities, the situation is especially dire for the women and children of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. However, one woman, and her organisation, are tipping the scales in favour of these people and giving them hope for their future.