Highlights As the co-founder of OBEN Electric Vehicle Private Limited, she is the first woman to lead an EV manufacturing company in India. Born in a middle class family in Odisha, Agrawal did her engineering in Biotechnology and then pursued law, before becoming an entrepreneur. Commenting on her own experience, Agarwal the biggest supporting factor …
Picture Credit: Reuters Highlights: “I always wanted to make a difference in the community and not just be a passive member. When I was approached to be part of eSamudaay, it was almost instinctive that I had to do it. “However, she revealed that when they ran campaigns to get entrepreneurs to join, none of …
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The Indian Army in collaboration with an NGO has established a bakery as part of its women empowerment programme in a remote village in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district, a defence spokesman said on Wednesday. The Army came out with a pedagogy project to help create employment opportunities for the women of the area, by …
Kelsang Tshomo is a bus conductor and peer counsellor working to eradicate gender-based violence among fellow female conductors and passengers on public transportation. © UNFPA Bhutan/Sunita Giri THIMPHU, Bhutan – The pandemic has laid bare many painful truths, not least how tough and isolating the road is when we go through difficult times alone. We’ve seen …
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Picture Credit: Maria Flynn went back to Chicago’s Booth School to become an entrepreneur. She figured out she most enjoyed “figuring out how to get from point A to point B.”COURTESY OF MARIA FLYNN One of the prevailing myths in the United States is that of the lone hero entrepreneur, the tough-as-nails founder who bootstraps his …
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