The key to furthering the entrepreneurship of Indian women? Empower them legally and economically.

The key to furthering the entrepreneurship of Indian women? Empower them legally and economically.
Kalraj Mishra, the Indian Union Cabinet Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises in the BJP-led NDA government of Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched ‘SWAYAM’, a support cell for women entrepreneurs to seek proposals for starting enterprises by them through the use of social media.
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Eleven women from India overcame hardships by becoming entrepreneurs. Sakubai Lokhande, is one such entrepreneur, who comes from a tiny village in Maharashtra and started making brooms and ropes. She says:
“I come from a very poor background and hit the bed many a night on an empty stomach.”
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Posted by: Laurel Delaney
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Women entrepreneurs in India: Google+ is calling you! They have launched the WeOW (Women Entrepreneurship On Web) program which is divided into five different circles (refer below).
Entrepreneurs can choose which circle to get into.
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