7 key areas where women entrepreneurs need specialised technology assistance for growth Technology for MSMEs: Even as businesses and supporting infrastructure are increasingly adopting digitization, smaller entrepreneurs, especially women, continue to face challenges… August 21, 2022 19:38 IST
Gender disparity exists in MSME schemes by govt; no special scheme for women entrepreneurs, says expert Credit and Finance for MSMEs: “Women entrepreneurs in India have been resilient in growing their businesses without much government support.… August 14, 2022 18:59 IST
Govt data: Only 18% of 1 crore registered MSMEs owned by women entrepreneurs Ease of Doing Business for MSMEs: As of August 3, 2022, 17,96,408 enterprises were women-owned MSMEs out of the total… August 14, 2022 15:36 IST
Video: Upskilling programmes are in plenty, but access is lopsided for women entrepreneurs, says expert Credit and Finance for MSMEs: “Women do not have access to credit as easily as men do. Even if we… August 4, 2022 12:58 IST
Women MSMEs: Key govt schemes see more women takers as beneficiary count jumps in FY22 from previous year Ease of Doing Business for MSMEs: PMEGP, Public Procurement Policy, and Entrepreneurship Skill Development Programme saw spike in women beneficiaries… July 21, 2022 20:23 IST
Why India has a poor share of women entrepreneurs; experts share their views on the challenges Ease of Doing Business for MSMEs: Research has shown that the world a woman entrepreneur encounters is very different from… July 20, 2022 19:56 IST
‘Unseen bias causes loan applications by women entrepreneurs to be delayed or rejected more often’ Credit and Finance for MSMEs: The government needs to increase the funding being directed toward women entrepreneurs. If the loans… Updated: July 18, 2022 20:54 IST
Building ecosystems: An effective approach to eliminate bias against women entrepreneurs Ease of Doing Business for MSMEs: Unequal education, unconscious gender bias, cultural expectations for home and childcare, and even issues… July 6, 2022 21:16 IST
India doesn’t have a credit scheme dedicated to women MSMEs to expand businesses. Here’s why Credit and Finance for MSMEs: While the government has made interventions for women to get credit access for starting their… June 7, 2022 17:25 IST
Stand Up India: Over 23,000 loans sanctioned under govt’s pet scheme for women, SC/ST entrepreneurs in FY22 Credit and Finance for MSMEs: Launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on April 5, 2016, Stand Up India offers credit support to… Updated: May 8, 2022 16:43 IST
Women-led MSME registrations jump 75% in FY22; this many units registered on Udyam portal Ease of Doing Business for MSMEs: As of March 22, 2022, 78.16 lakh MSMEs were registered on the Udyam portal… April 1, 2022 08:00 IST
Public procurement from women-led small businesses highest in FY22; these ministries were biggest buyers Ease of Doing Business for MSMEs:The annual procurement target for CPSEs from MSEs was revised in 2018 to 25 per… March 13, 2022 13:59 IST
Women’s Day: Forced to resign from her job on maternity grounds, this entrepreneur now exports baby wraps to 57 countries Ease of Doing Business for MSMEs: Left only with her provident fund money as financial support, Anamika Sengupta had two… March 8, 2022 14:02 IST
