Women Entrepreneurship and Empowerment initiative
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Polity & Governance
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7th Aug, 2020
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- Recently Eleven women entrepreneurs have been shortlisted under ‘Women Entrepreneurship and Empowerment' initiative supported by the Department of Science and Technology.
- It is the country's first-of-its-kind initiative to strengthen women's ecosystem.
- The initiative has been founded by IIT Delhi and is supported by the Department of Science and Technology.
- The aim of the initiative is to focus and ignite a fire amongst women from a college-going student to a middle-aged housewife to embrace entrepreneurship as a viable fulfilling career option.
- The cash awards, in the form of a grant totalling Rs 25 lakh, will be presented to the 11 women entrepreneurs.
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