The most effective approach for developing the economy and women is to empower them. Today, we recognize its significance for societal advancement, political stability, and economic growth. Authorities, researchers, and leaders from all over the world supported this bold initiative. The empowerment of women is currently one of India's most important programs, and many Indian women have established themselves as its pillars. Their continuous dedication to their profession sets a great example for everyone. There are many ways that girls and women may be empowered, and the community as a whole has to come together to make this happen. Womenentrepreneurindia.com has brought such stories over the past week.
Hyderabad Chapter of FLO celebrates World Menstrual Hygiene Day with Village Women
Hyderabad Chapter of FICCI Ladies Organisation (FLO) celebrated World Menstrual Hygiene Day in the presence of Pamela Satpathy, the District Collector of Yadadri Bhuvanagiri District with 800 village women at the school in the village Yadadri Bhuvanagiri District.
Menstrual Hygiene Day is an annual awareness day celebrated on May 28 to highlight the importance of good menstrual hygiene management. This program was done by FLO under the initiative ‘Sustain Her Health’, said Ritu Shah, while addressing 800 plus women in a function held at ZPHS School in Puttapaka.
Chandrababu Naidu Begins Election Campaign in AP; Promises Schemes for Women & Unemployed Youth
N Chandrababu Naidu, Party Supremo sounded the poll bugle for the TDP in Andhra Pradesh by announcing a number of welfare programs for the farmers, women, and jobless youth that would be offered once it returned to power in the state following the 2024 assembly elections.
On the last day of the two-day "Mahanadu" program of the party on Sunday night, Chandrababu made a number of significant commitments to women, including the Bhavishyakthu Guarantee scheme which will provide women over the age of 18 with a cash allowance of Rs. 1,500 per month, Rs. 15,000 per year for all mothers, and free transportation facility for women on APSRTC buses within a district.
Women in Wind Global Leadership Program Launched by GWEC and GWNET
The Women in Wind Global Leadership Program will be introduced this year by the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) and the Global Women's Network for the Energy Transition (GWNET). With at least 23 participants, from 13 different nations, this year's program will be the biggest yet.
The initiative began in 2019 with an initial group of eight mentees, and this year it will welcome nearly four times as many women who are employed in significant emerging wind energy markets worldwide.
Odisha FC Owner Advocates for Development of Women's Football in India
The Hero Indian Women's League (IWL) quarterfinals between Odisha FC and Gokul Kerela FC would go for the final round of voting if there were a prize for the best game of the season.
The match, which was pulsating, energetic, and tense all at once, served as an example of what two well-playing teams can do in Women's Football. Only two goals were scored, one by the legendary Bala Devi to give Odisha the lead and the other by Roja Devi just before halftime.
President Draupadi Murmu to travel Serbia and Suriname
From June 4 to June 9, President Draupadi Murmu will travel to Serbia and Suriname. According to the Ministry of External Affairs, the President of the Republic of Suriname, Chandrika Prasad Santokhi will be in charge while the President is in Paramaribo from June 4 to June 6.
President Draupadi will be attending the program's honoring the 150th anniversary of India’s arrival in Suriname as the chief guest. The President and her counterpart Santokhi will have bilateral talks. She will also be engaged with people from the Indian Community and the diaspora, as well as travel to significant historical and cultural places.
Hardika ShahLed Soonicorn Kinara Capital Looking to raise $150 - 200 million
Fintech soonicornKinara Capitalis looking to raise fresh fundingto the tune of $150 million to $200 million suggest industry reports. "Yes, Kinara is back in fund raise mode. They are in discussions with investment bank Edelweiss Financial Services as advisors. Edelweiss had helped the firm in its last round as well," said a person in the know.
The news was confirmed by two more people and one of them added that Kinara Capital needed fresh growth capital. "For over a decade, Kinara Capital has demonstrated scale and profitability as a leading MSME lender, especially by providing access to collateral-free credit.
Eco Uplift of Women Event Hosted by US Consulate in Kolkata
US consulate general Kolkata conducted a networking, earning, and sharing meeting at the workplace in the American Center, Kolkata. The event’s objective was to engage business leaders, change-makers, entrepreneurs and educators, and stakeholders in the economic empowerment of women across various regions of the world. The focus countries of the event include India, Bangladesh, Nepal, and the US for building regional coalitions and networks in South Asia.
State Government committed to Empowering Women says Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot
The State Government is continuously focusing on the improvement of the condition of the Minority class and empowering women. According to him, 96 per cent of births in hospitals now take place in Raj, and both infant and maternal death rates have also seen a decrease as a result of these initiatives being implemented in the area of women's health said CM Ashok Gehlot.
India's 'A' (Emerging) team for the ACC Emerging Women's Asia Cup 2023 announced by BCCI
The All India Women's Selection Committee announced India's 'A' (Emerging) team for the ACC Emerging Women's Asia Cup 2023 today. The India 'A' (Emerging) team for the forthcoming ACC Emerging Women's Asia Cup 2023 will start their campaign on June 13, 2023, hosted by Hong Kong.
With Nooshin Al Khadeer being the Head Coach of this team, India 'A' (Emerging) Squad members will be the following.
