women empowerment

These women of Bihar had never even stepped out of their house alone. But now they are entrepreneurs and play a crucial role in the family's financial affairs. They have come out of their homes, raised their voices and transformed not only their own lives but those of the entire village.

She was "touched" in a crowded street. Instead of keeping quiet about it, she chose to fight back and teach the molesters a good lesson. Watch the inspiring video that gives a strong message to all women.

Here are inspiring tales of those women who once suffered from domestic violence but are now fighting for their rights, all thanks to Rapid Act for Human Advancement Training and their intervention.

Here is a close look into the lives of the brave women in the Indian Navy, and how they manage both their worlds efficiently. From work pressure and discipline to family and kids, these women have mastered every field. Here they share with us their secrets to a successful career in Defence.

Here are inspiring stories of four women who didn't have the means but still fought against all the obsolete traditions that they were expected to follow after the death of their husband. From fighting AIDS to helping other women become independent, these widows represent the true strength of a woman.

From masonry, steel fixing and painting to plumbing and truck driving, there is nothing these women cannot do. Meet the industrious and hard working women masons and construction workers of Uttar Pradesh, who are gradually making a mark in this male dominated industry.

Did you know that for every Rs. 100 paid by customers, incense stick workers barely get Rs. 2.30? This has been going on for years, but finally there is hope, as these women home-based workers are organizing themselves to demand for basic human rights and adopting declarations to improve their working and living conditions.

She could have been living a comfortable life in a city with a good salary and a fancy lifestyle. But she decided to stand for her village panchayat elections instead. Here is all you need to know!

When severe floods hit Uttarakhand in June 2013, these brave women came together and saved the most important property of their village - the school. Without expecting anything in return, they faced several injuries but made sure that the future of their children was secured.

Why are girls not given an equal opportunity to study and progress like their brothers? Watch this heartwarming and thought provoking video that answers all the questions and shows how educating girls can create a larger impact.