Vishwakarma University hosted YASHODA AI 2.0, programme organised by National Commission for Women. Its chairperson Vijaya Rahatkar, deputy director Ramavatar Singh, project director of District Rural Development Agency, Pune zilla parishad Shrikant Kharat, and Vishwakarma University’s Internal Quality Assurance Cell director Lalit Wadhwa were present Pune: Women must use AI as a tool for economic…
Varanasi: Selection of Mirzapur’s Lalpeda in One District One Cuisine (ODOC) has opened opportunities for mega financial support to its producers by industries department, of Rs 25,000 to Rs 5 crore, to expand their product and business. District has 65 active units for Lalpeda making while 400 are associated with the trade.As per the decision…
Panaji: Chief minister Pramod Sawant on Saturday called on youth and women self-help groups to take up the mantle of being ambassadors for a clean Goa and a green Goa.Sawant said that the state spends crores to maintain trees, shrubs and saplings planted along the highways. He also said that exorbitant funds are paid to…
Hyderabad: Deputy chief minister Bhatti Vikramarka on Friday said that for the Congress govt, industrial growth is not merely about investment statistics but about creating livelihoods for people.Inaugurating the Industrial Innovation and Technology Expo 2026 at HITEX here, he said the industrial expo is a good platform for exchanging ideas, and provides small businesses with…
Bhubaneswar: The Mission Shakti department will organise a statewide Subhadra Shakti Samavesh across all gram panchayats from June 21 to 30 to promote women’s empowerment and livelihood opportunities.Deputy CM Pravati Parida, who also holds the Mission Shakti portfolio, reviewed preparations for the event during a virtual meeting with district-level officials on Tuesday.The initiative aims to…
Gandhinagar: The new industrial policy has adopted a 360-degree approach for incentivising women and first-generation entrepreneurs. The policy document said the aim is to create an enabling ecosystem that lowers entry barriers, strengthens entrepreneurial capabilities and supports women across the full enterprise lifecycle from ideation to scaling and market integration.Across manufacturing and service sectors, women…
Under the policy, startups will receive sustenance allowance of Rs 25,000 per month for one year, while startups with women co-founders will receive Rs 30,000 per month Ahmedabad: The Gujarat govt has announced sustenance allowance, seed support, and additional incentives for women-led and high-technology ventures under the Viksit Gujarat Industrial Policy 2026.Under the policy, startups…
As more women enter India’s startup ecosystem, many are building ventures around problems they have endured, witnessed or refused to ignore Some businesses chase market opportunities. Others are forged from what their founders have lived through. For Vadodara entrepreneur Dr Hema Bansal, that distinction captures not just her own journey but also the shifting face…
As more women enter India’s startup ecosystem, many are building ventures around problems they have endured, witnessed or refused to ignore Some businesses chase market opportunities. Others are forged from what their founders have lived through. For Vadodara entrepreneur Dr Hema Bansal, that distinction captures not just her own journey but also the shifting face…
CM Himanta Biswa Sarma and the ambassador of the European Union to India, Hervé Delphin, during the launch of the Blue Valley Cluster, in Guwahati on Tuesday Guwahati: Assam’s first Blue Valley Cluster, an industrial hub focused on flavours, fragrances and AYUSH, was launched on Tuesday in the presence of a high-level European Union delegation…
