Tag: Women

Enabling Livelihoods: Empowering Rural Women Entrepreneurs for a Brighter Future

Enabling Livelihoods: Empowering Rural Women Entrepreneurs for a Brighter Future

Dr. Arina Bardhan 22 February 2025

According to researches on rural
women’s participation in the economy, women entrepreneurs contribute around 3% of India’s GDP,
and this number is steadily growing. As more women venture into businesses, they are creating new
economic opportunities, reshaping their lives, and, in turn, their communities.

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Rising Women: Exploring New Sectors, Embracing Collaborations

Rising Women: Exploring New Sectors, Embracing Collaborations

Abheepsha Ghosh 14 May 2024

According to the PLFS Report, the female labor force participation in India rose by 4.2% in 2022-23 compared to the previous year. However, more advocacy is still needed to increase the number of women in the workforce. It is the need of the time to find more ways to generate employment for women by exploring new sectors and tools that are being used worldwide to harness women’s potential across sectors in diverse roles and the roles of network in fostering collaboration for growth.

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