women empowerment

Budget 2024: From Namo Drone Didi to Mission Shakti—Check 6 key announcements for women empowerment

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Budget 2024: From Namo Drone Didi to Mission Shakti—Check 6 key announcements for women empowerment

Budget 2024: The Union Budget 2024 placed special emphasis on women-led development schemes. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced ₹3 lakh crore allocations for schemes to promote women-led development. The Finance Minister also announced the setting up of working women’s hostels and creches to boost female participation in the workforce. The government has also increased budget … Read more

Are you paying more just because you’re a woman? Unveiling the pink tax

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Are you paying more just because you’re a woman? Unveiling the pink tax

When shopping for everyday items like personal care products and clothing, women often face a hidden cost known as the ‘Pink Tax’. This phenomenon refers to the higher prices charged for products and services marketed to women than those marketed to men. The pink tax is more than just a pricing variation; it’s a reflection … Read more

Fiscal Empowerment: This is how mothers are redefining financial freedom

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Fiscal Empowerment: This is how mothers are redefining financial freedom

The financial independence of women is described by the term fiscal feminism and it is becoming popular in India. This term represents women’s freedom in terms of money, especially those who are mothers since they are defying traditional barriers and redefining their roles within the financial sector. The emergence of fiscal feminism India has experienced … Read more