women empowerment

Presented by the state Finance Minister Thomas Isaac over a long session of two hours and 40 minutes, the budget focuses on different welfare centric schemes for its citizens.

The programme is undoubtedly impressive, but what does it mean for the aspiring woman entrepreneur?

The online portal intends to serve as a one-point platform where women can easily access details of over 350 central and state schemes that will directly have an impact on issues affecting their lives.

Teju Behan’s story is one to celebrate as it tells of a woman who rose above poverty to pursue her passion and was able to make it her living.

Rohini Nilekani on why we need to turn to the 200 million young men of India with as much urgency and focus as we spend on the millions of young women in the country.

Empowerment begins by drawing out women who have never expressed their dreams, desires or problems.

An educationist and dedicated social worker, her journey in this field started in 1980, when she, along with her husband, the late Mr L. Tyagi shifted to Jodhpur.

It is heartening to see organizations making an effort to ensure that they are doing their bit for the society.

Since the women rights movement in the 60’s, the participation of women in the workforce has increased exponentially both in terms of quantity and quality.

Audrey and Amy will also be the first Indian women to attempt a world record in a microlight plane.