Loan default by women borrowers lower than men
Lenders are finding women to be a safe bet when it comes to loan repayment vis-a-vis their male counterparts. This,
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Ivy Jose, Rethi Kumari women in fisheries win CMFRI recognition
In recognition of their perseverance and hard work, ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) honoured Ivy Jose and K G
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Role of women farmer collectives: How they empower women in agriculture
They say if you teach a man to farm, his family will eat. If you teach a woman to farm,
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BoB announces special offers for female account holders on Women’s Day
These women-centric accounts come with a bundle of offers exclusively for women, including up to 25 basis points interest rate
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Godrej Agrovet to train 1 lakh women in agri sector
Despite the widespread misconception that agriculture is a male-dominated field, the country’s data reveals a different reality. In India, 86.1
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L&T Finance inks $125-m pact with ADB to support rural India
L&T Finance, one of the leading non-banking financial companies in the country, has signed a financing pact with ADB for
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SBI report moots inducting more women business correspondents
An increase in the number of women business correspondents (BC) through, say, 33 per cent reservation can alter the country’s
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Spowdi has several plans up its sleeve for India, says its CEO
Swedish green-tech engineering firm Spowdi, which has joined hands with India’s Self Employed Women’s Association (SEWA) to scale up smart
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‘Farmer producer organisations perform better under Women’
Women farmers benefiting from a Walmart Foundation market access programme have shown better participation, awareness, decision-making and are financially independent
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