women empowerment

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“I come from a village where people believed that women are only supposed to stay indoors and take care of the household. While I enjoyed my work as a homemaker, I never agreed to the limitation of that idea. I wanted to do something more, something on my own and after a lot of struggle, I did it.”

From growing a kilo of mushrooms to winning the Nari Shakti Puraskar, this Bihar Nari is all things inspiring!

When the doctors told Sanjeevani Pawar's domestic help to stop working, she started an initiative that is today doubling the incomes of 16 underprivileged women!

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“We must do whatever we can ensure young girls get an education, particularly those from difficult circumstances. If given a chance, these young girls will shine. This is what Kalpana would have also wanted,” says her father Banarasi Lal Chawla. #WomensDay #SheDared

"My father and some relatives weren't very keen about me competing in weightlifting. They would say ‘you’ll break our bones, who would marry you’. But my mother stood firm", says the legendary Karnam Malleshwari. #WomensDay #SheDared

"These women were stuck in the daily rigmarole of managing the kitchen, kids and the household. But now they were emerging as faces of a widespread change."

Women, who were once even scared to speak in the house, now step outside with a hope to learn something new every day in Tikamgarh district of Madhya Pradesh

Today, she is the guardian angel for over 1400 women from impoverished families and also educates over 1300 underprivileged children.