women empowerment

Equipped with a tablet each, these Digital Sakhis confidently ensure door-to-door dissemination of information—from daily transactions using digital modes of payments to updates about government policies and schemes—across their demarcated villages on a regular basis.

Sovni isn’t the only girl in the village whose family had a resistant mindset towards education for girls. For the longest time, villagers felt that educating a girl would have no long-term benefit for her family.

Across rural Chhattisgarh, cellular network penetration used to be the lowest in the country at 29 per cent and almost three-fourths of households remained unconnected under the telecom network.

Reaching out to over 42,000 people, READ India is an organisation that believes in empowering rural communities to alleviate global poverty.

Mentioned below are some bills in favor of women empowerment, which will become laws when approved by the Parliament.

Since August 2015, through self-help groups, women have been able to save Rs 19.04 lakh and distribute internal loans worth Rs 57.76 lakh cumulatively.

They helped a group of women in their village in Udaipur launch a small entrepreneurial venture to make cloth pads.

Sustainable farming, women empowerment and a revolution of change — Monisha Behal changed the fate of this sleepy Naga village!

Born with vision only in one of her eyes, it is the indomitable spirit and confidence displayed by 20-year-old Divya that will be the highlight of Pinkathon 2018.

Air India pilot Ashrrita Chinchankar made her mother’s retirement extra special indeed. Have a look!