A Collaborative Initiative for Women's Economic Empowerment
A Million Women Arise is a pioneering initiative by India SME Forum, in collaboration with NITI Aayog, designed to empower 1 crore women entrepreneurs across India by 2030. Through this program, we aim to equip women with the resources, skills, and opportunities needed to transform their livelihoods into higher-order, sustainable, and profitable enterprises.
Empowering women entrepreneurs with resources, opportunities, and guidance to start, grow, organize, and succeed in their businesses, fostering sustainable development and economic self-reliance.
Supporting women in rural and urban livelihoods to establish scalable, high-growth enterprises through structured micro-entrepreneurship, enhancing their economic impact and long-term business sustainability.
Creating a comprehensive platform to coach and nurture aspiring women entrepreneurs, providing access to ecosystem benefits, mentorship, and opportunities for economic independence and business excellence.
A Million Women Arise is a structured capacity-building program focused on:
Supporting women entrepreneurs in registering their businesses under Udyam and obtaining GST registration for financial benefits.
Providing sector-specific workshops, business strategy sessions, and hands-on training to enhance entrepreneurial capabilities.
Facilitating access to banking services, credit, investment opportunities, and digital tools for business expansion.
Connecting entrepreneurs with national and international buyers through digital marketplaces and trade platforms.
Educating women on leveraging central and state government schemes to maximize business growth opportunities.
Assisting women in securing patents, trademarks, and copyrights for their innovations.
Through this initiative, participants will benefit from:
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