Wed, Mar 08, 2023
In many organizations, the pay during maternity leave falls, thus women receive lesser pay while on maternity leave.
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According to many experts, women are primarily taking loans to start their own businesses. In this period, while in all other loan products, there has been a spike, the number of active loans availed by female borrowers for agriculture has witnessed a fall.
A home maker, a politician, a world leader, and a strong business person...Indian women have proved their mettle in all walks of life, and the corporate sector is no exception. These women and their business initiative didn't just drew world-wide fame, but a number of them raced to become billionaires, too. As we celebrate the spirit of Womanhood today, let me introduce you to a number of Indian women billionaires who have taken the corporate world by the storm.
The Worker Population Ratio (WPR) (in per cent) on usual status for females of age 15 years and above has decreased from 16.1 per cent in 2018-19 to 12.9 per cent in 2020-21, while women's workforce participation has gone up on a pan-India level, shows recent data produced by the Ministry of Labour and Employment at the Parliament.
In an exclusive interaction with Zee Business, Ayushi Gudwani, Founder and CEO at FS Life talks about what prompted the start of a women-centric brand? She also highlighted the hurdles that she faced as a women entrepreneur.
International Women’s Day is celebrated every year on 8th of March, which is aimed at celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. When we talk about women's empowerment, we must also consider the importance of education, safety, and financial independence. Let us look at the top 5 schemes for empowerment introduced by the Indian government.
In an exclusive interaction with Zee Business, Divya Gokulnath of Byju's talks about how digital initiatives are playing an important role in girls' education thereby paving path to create more successful women entrepreneurs. She also speaks about the challenges entrepreneurs may face and the support system they need.
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