The PMFME Scheme has crossed two lakh credit-linked beneficiaries. Here is what the scheme offers, how it works, and why awareness, simplification and direct access matter.
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The Women Entrepreneurs Finance Code Pilots show that women’s finance works better when banks use sex-disaggregated data, design with women, offer support beyond credit and make leadership accountable.
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ASUSE 2025 shows women are becoming more visible as business owners in India’s unincorporated economy. The next challenge is turning ownership into jobs, income and opportunity for women.
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New UK research shows investors who back women-led businesses are outperforming the wider market. The larger lesson is clear: female founders need serious capital, networks and decision-makers.
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India’s Women are Leaving Invisible Family Labour Behind and Moving to Self-Employment. What Comes Next?
by Kabir Jainby Kabir JainMore Indian women appear to be moving from unpaid family work into self-employment. The shift could improve inclusion, but only if it brings income, control and protection.
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From maternity support and girl-child savings to business loans, housing, childcare, safety, rural livelihoods and legal support, this guide explains major women-centric schemes in India in simple language.
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The wealth generation gap is not caused by poor financial literacy alone. Women need practical money knowledge, but they also need income, ownership, credit access, retirement planning, business assets, investible …
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Complex Business Loans for Women Entrepreneurs: Why Access to Bigger Credit Remains Hard in India
by Saranshby SaranshWomen entrepreneurs in India are borrowing more than before, but many still struggle to access complex business loans such as cash credit, overdraft, working capital, and larger-ticket commercial finance. This …
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As India debates whether LPG supply is truly under threat, one reality deserves more attention: women are often the first to absorb the shock of cooking fuel anxiety. From unpaid …
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National Startup Day 2026: Ten years of Startup India and the uneven road ahead for women founders
by Anagha BPby Anagha BPNational Startup Day 2026 marks ten years of Startup India. While women founders have grown in number, funding gaps and bias still shape their road ahead.