Empowering Women Entrepreneurs
July 1, 2022

To reap the full benefits of innovation and empowerment KDC permeates across the economy and helps indigenous artisans and enterprises of all sizes and sectors. This is referred to as the dissemination of innovation. Following the same, KDC provides various initiatives to boost employment, trade, businesses and opportunities by preventing momopolisation, and, sexual bridging the gap between the profit and the ever expanding demands of the global market faced especially by women. KDC in collaboration aims to empowering women through various initiatives such as:

KAILASA’s NITHYANANDA LAKSHMI, microfinancing service help women by curbing institutional failures that lock women to highly vulnerable forms of employment and empower them with self-employment with equal opportunities through Hindu economic principles.

KAILASA’S ANKITA PROGRAM through a specialized non-formal educational program for women and girl children provide foundational literacy about the workings of community services and infrastructure establishments like the post office, bank, insurance offices, gram panchayat etc that encourage them to avail services to build on their existing businesses or asist them on growing financially through investment.

KAILASA’S ASHRAYA PROGRAM provides vocational training programs and equal opportunities and access to independent self- sufficient financial environments to women.

KAILASA’s NITHYANANDA WOMEN FOUNDATION is self-help group initiative to empower rural women especially widows, single moms, and survivors of domestic violence as entrepreneurs through.

KAILASA’s Women Foundation centers have been launched in 108 places around the world since 2009. These centres work towards gaining economic independence providing collective finance, enterprise and/or livelihood components including savings and loans, group credit, collective income-generation and micro- insurance, life skills training, business training, meditation learning programs for women prisoners, financial education and support for organising themselves into labour and trade groups.

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