Women Empowerment

Know the story of Leena Tewari, one of the richest woman entrepreneurs in India. Aneesha Gandhi Tewari is the daughter of India’s fifth richest woman, Leena Tewari. Aneesha has a degree in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology with Honors from Brown University, Providence, USA. She also has a PhD in Molecular Biology from the globally recognised …

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In several Indian states, this simple move is empowering women to join the workforce and granting them independence. C. Parvati was born and raised in Bangalore, but she never had the opportunity to visit the temples and tourist sites because she could not afford to spend money on such recreational activities. “Now, I am able …

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Women on Wheels—started in 2018—is an all-women driving school that provides two-wheeler driving (gear and non-gear bike) coaching to only women. It has trained 3,500 women so far. Amruta Mane, while navigating the bustling streets of her hometown Mumbai, was struggling to move forward in her gear motorcycle amid the honking cars.  Although she could …

HOW MUMBAI ENTREPRENEUR AMRUTA MANE IS EMPOWERING WOMEN TO TAKE TO THE ROADS Read More »

Being the only self-powered payload in the PSLV C-58 mission, WESAT was capable of capturing data even before reaching its orbit located at an altitude of 350 km from the earth’s surface. It was a proud moment for students and faculty of Lal Bahadur Shastri Institute of Technology for Women (LBSITW) when a small satellite …

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A woman entrepreneur in a village of Udhampur district has set an example in self-employment for others as she has started a bakery by availing a loan through a government scheme and employed five workers. Shivangi Sharma, a B.Com graduate from Lehnu village in Tikri of Udhampur has successfully launched her bakery named “Shivangi Bakery …

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