Telangana launches ₹21.40 crore incubation initiative for rural women entrepreneurs
The Telangana government has launched a ₹21.40 crore incubation initiative aimed at supporting rural women entrepreneurs. This program is designed to promote women-led enterprises and is expected to create between 900 and 1,200 jobs. The initiative will provide financial assistance and resources to help women transition from job seekers to job creators in rural areas.
- ▪The incubation program is part of the Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana–National Rural Livelihoods Mission.
- ▪It aims for at least 15% annual revenue growth among supported enterprises.
- ▪The initiative will support 300 high-potential women-led enterprises across rural Telangana.
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In a major push towards promoting women-led enterprises and rural entrepreneurship, the Telangana government on Friday (May 29, 2026) has launched a first-of-its-kind incubation and acceleration programme for rural women entrepreneurs under the Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana–National Rural Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NRLM). The programme is expected to achieve at least 15% annual revenue growth among the supported enterprises and create between 900 and 1,200 jobs in rural and semi-urban areas.The initiative, being implemented by the Society for Elimination of Rural Poverty (SERP) in partnership with T-Hub, BITS Pilani and WE-Hub, aims to build a comprehensive ecosystem for scaling women-led rural enterprises in the State.Panchayat Raj and Rural Development Minister Danasari Anasuya Seethakka…
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