“The future of India lies in its villages. “ - Mahatma Gandhi
ENTREPRENEURSHIP DEVELOPMENT WEBINARS
To empower rural youth and aspiring women to build a career and be financially independent, GramUrja conducts entrepreneurship seminars. In 2021, these seminars took the shape of webinars to conduct orientation and informative sessions for budding entrepreneurs from rural Maharashtra. These webinars focused on agro-allied entrepreneurship activities and various government schemes to raise seed funding. Experts from the District Entrepreneurship Development Cell hosted these webinars and guided participants about Employment Guarantee Programs from the Prime Minister and Chief Minister of Maharashtra.
WOMEN ENTREPRENEURSHIP TRAINING & GUIDANCE
“Women are the largest untapped reservoir of talent in the world.” - Hilary Clinton
To empower rural women by guiding them towards entrepreneurial opportunities, GramUrja
Foundation with Gopalpur Gram Panchayat conducted training for 62 women. This program was
centred around detailed information about starting a small business, scaling the business with
available resources and the government schemes for marketing and scaling businesses.
ENTREPRENEURSHIP TINKERING PROGRAM
With online school, high school children are missing out on building social skills that help them become better individuals and explore more opportunities. Through this online course, we aimed to deliver a well-researched framework that includes topics like generating start-up ideas, creating a business plan and pitching it to real entrepreneurs! This comprehensive framework focused on building skills like Entrepreneurial Mindset, Problem-Solving, Innovative Thinking, Communication Skills and Teamwork
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