Editor on March 8th, 2010

Smitaben’s Sona Enterprises deals with production, sales and service of electronic instruments. Smitaben was the first woman to start sales and services for electronic items in her vicinity. Her low formal education made it difficult for her to manage and understand technical products. Lack of seed capital and funds to sustain the business, along with [...]

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Shahenaz’s organization is a one stop shop for all requirements of the village communities thus revolutionizing the way people shop in her rural vicinity. Shahenaz also designs and sells her own innovative products which include gift articles, crockery, household articles, dupatta etc. It also handles marketing of products for schools, households and decorative items. Being [...]

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Editor on March 8th, 2010

Ghatilya runs an organization that is in the business of making and selling various types of sweets. Making sweets out of Chotila Prasad is their speciality. Catering to the requirement of sweets at wedding ceremonies is also a line of business. Ghatilya has mentored her own team of women that make sweets in line with [...]

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Editor on March 8th, 2010

Charuta’s Maherwat is an organization which is a home away from home for the elderly. It offers complete residential facilities, nutritious food and medical attention, entertainment and social immersion in a homely environmentfounded on love, care and compassion. The organization prides itself on its ability to take care of elderly with special needs such as [...]

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Editor on March 8th, 2010

Hailing from the Burdwan district of West Bengal, Anwara’s Pialee Enterprise is an organization that makes a variety of dresses by hand embroidery (Kamthastitech). It also manufactures products like saris, dress materials, blouses, t-shirts, tops, bed covers, stale, dupattas etc. of kanth stitch, in the process providing employment to several women in rural areas. Drawing [...]

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Editor on March 8th, 2010

Innovative delivery of flowers was the premise on which Smriti founded Florista India. With a product range that includes exotic flower arrangements in glass vases, ceramic vases, wrought iron and a special 2 carat gold rose made of pure gold foil, the company has made receiving as well as gifting flowers and experience. It broke [...]

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Editor on March 8th, 2010

The brainchild of Rani Advani, Bumblebee is a retail store that offers essential and designer solutions for children. With a product catalogue that boasts of furnishings and furniture for infants and kids, baby gift sets, basic apparel and educational books to customization of kids’ rooms and furniture, Bumblebee is  an organization that understands the particular [...]

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Editor on March 8th, 2010

Pranati started Inside Ouut, an organization that provides cleaning, repair and maintenance services to households as well as offices and organizations. From cleaning up of carpets, chairs, upholsteries and vertical blinds to car shampoo services, the company offers a range of housekeeping services. Starting off the venture at a time when awareness levels were relatively [...]

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Editor on March 8th, 2010

Pavitra founded Vindhya Infomedia, a company that builds and manages data and image processing applications. It also handles form processing and insurance claims for some of its clients. The company is also into Web based services such as data extraction, email marketing, web analysis etc and run a non voice process BPO. What makes Vindhya [...]

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Editor on March 8th, 2010

Nusrat heads Jammu-based Petals & Ferns, an organization that grows cut flowers and flower seeds under Hi-Tech poly homes and in open cultivation. Petals & Ferns sells these flowers through both the retail and wholesale channels, across Jammu and neighboring states. Being the first woman entrepreneur in floriculture from the state, Nusrat faced heavy odds [...]

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