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Stand-Up India was launched by the Government of India on 5 April 2016 to support entrepreneurship among women and SC & ST communities. Stand Up India Loan Scheme is a government initiative launched by the Government of India in 2016 to promote entrepreneurship and facilitate bank loans to Scheduled Caste (SC) / Scheduled Tribe (ST) and women entrepreneurs in the country.
According to CSO, 59.30% rural women are self-employed and male ratio is 54.50%. This clearly indicates that the government has been undertaking proactive steps to converge the entrepreneurship in India towards development of rural women. [10]
Entrepreneurship Loans for scheduled castes, scheduled tribes and women entrepreneurs for greenfield enterprises. Loans can be applied online. [52] By July 2021, 1.16 lakh loans disbursed amounting to ₹ 26,204 crore (equivalent to ₹ 290 billion or US$3.4 billion in 2023). [53]
National initiatives to support the growth of women's business ownership include Prowess in the UK. [13] In India, supporting groups include WeConnect, [14] WEI, [15] and some specific bank-sponsored loan schemes. [16] In Europe, the Entrepreneurship 2020 Action Plan is aimed at supporting women business owners, among other initiatives. [17]
The Women Entrepreneurship Platform (WEP) is a unified access portal [clarification needed] which brings together women from different regions of India, across economies to realize their entrepreneurial aspirations.
After the formation of the first government of Narendra Modi on 26 May 2014, the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports was renamed as the "Ministry of Skill Development, Entrepreneurship, Youth Affairs and Sports" and was thereupon bifurcated after a cabinet reshuffle on 9 November 2014. The official gazette notification was published on 8 ...
[citation needed] According to the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor report, “women are nearly one-third more likely to start businesses out of necessity than men.” [16] Because women are overtaking their male peers in the level of education obtained, [17] having higher education degrees is one of the significant characteristics that many ...
Women's This Scheme for Odisha women's Launched by state government ଓଡ଼ିଶା ନିଯୁକ୍ତି ଯୋଜନା ୨୦୨୪ Odisha Employment Scheme 2024 1 July 2024 Department of Employment Employment Provides job training and placement assistance to unemployed youth. [1] କାଳିଆ (KALIA) 21 December 2018 Agriculture