Indian women have been making strides on the internet in the recent decade. These women are growing and building successful careers, pushing India to become one of the most affluent countries in the world where gender bias is low. Women in India are now fearlessly endeavoring to foster a society that is safe and equal for them. Numerous sectors are witnessing women taking part and serving in senior leadership roles, showcasing their talent and management skills. In this race of equality, women's empowerment plays a significant role.
Women Entrepreneurs Review Magazine has featured several women and covered news stories about these Indian women who have made some effort and achieved something, this week.
TN's Rural Incubator TN-RISE to Support 1,000 Women Entrepreneurs Annually
The CEO of TN-RISE (Tamil Nadu Rural Incubator Startup Enabler), P Uma Maheswari, has set an ambitious target to mentor 1,000 women entrepreneurs each year. She focuses on guiding women entrepreneurs irrespective of their scale and visibility. Women who aspire to simple self-employment options require strong support, where TN-RISE plays a major role.
Women SGHs in Chamba to Receive 80% Subsidized Drones under Namo Didi Scheme
Chamba Deputy Director of Agriculture, Dr. Kuldeep Dhiman, announced that women self-help groups in the district will receive drones at an 80 per cent subsidy under the Namo Didi Scheme, aiming to ease farming tasks and reduce labor dependency. The scheme covers 80 per cent of drone and accessory costs. The initiative is expected to generate additional income for SHGs and contribute to sustainable livelihoods.
Women Representatives from 19 Nations participated in FICCI FLO's Trade Connect event
The FICCI Ladies Organization (FLO) held a Trade Connect event in New Delhi at the Hyatt Regency to empower women entrepreneurs in India to showcase their products and services to domestic and international markets. The event featured interactive sessions with representatives from 19 countries, fostering international partnerships and promoting global exposure.
India Lifts Women's Asian Champions Trophy 2024 with 1-0 Victory over China
The Indian women's hockey team successfully defended their title for the third time, defeating China 1-0 in the final of the Bihar Women's Asian Champions Trophy 2024 at the Rajgir Hockey Stadium. Ferocious player Deepika scored the only decisive goal in the 31st minute from a penalty corner, turning the match in the hosts' favor. Deepika has been rewarded as the 'Player of the Tournament' for her brilliant performance, finishing with 11 goals in 6 games.
India's 1st Female Gamer, PayalGaming bags 'Mobile Streamer of the Year' title 2024
Payal Dhare, popular for her gaming handle, PayalGaming is India's first female gamer to win an international award. She won the 'Mobile Streamer of the Year' title at the Mobile Gaming Awards (MOBIES) 2024 held in Los Angeles. With over 4.2 million subscribers on YouTube and 3.7 million followers on Instagram, PayalGaming has established herself as one of India's leading female gamers.
