Alleviating poverty by investing in rural households, and especially women
Notable Achievements
- Connected to over 1 million households to 50 MM products and services.
- Have built a network of over 35,000 rural women entrepreneurs.
- CEO is recognized by the World Economic Forum, Fortune India 40 Under 40 Power List, Govt of India's Women Transforms India Winner, and more
Currently Operating in One Region
Press Mentions
July 22, 2022
Ajaita Shah - India’s Young & Brightest Entrepreneurs in 40 Under 40 2022 - Fortune India
Ajaita Shah the best 40 under 40 entrepreneurs 2022 in India. Read Ajaita Shah stories and about the businesses they've built at FORTUNE INDIA
Read on Fortune India »May 8, 2024
Spearheading Gender Equality in the Digital Economy: UNCTAD Welcomes New Advocates
UNCTAD is welcoming new advocates to spearhead gender equality in the digital economy. The initiative aims to empower women in tech, bridge the gender gap, and promote diversity in the digital...
Read on Global Trade Magazine »January 17, 2024
Two Indians Win Schwab Foundation Social Innovation Awards for Rural Impact
Two Indian entrepreneurs, Harish Hande and Anshu Gupta, have been recognized with the Schwab Foundation Social Innovation Awards for their impactful work in rural areas. Hande focuses on providing...
Read on Goodreturns »October 11, 2023
Indian Business Leaders Recognised for Tackling the World’s Most Pressing Issues
Read on Headlines of Today »August 26, 2023
Airtel Payments Bank, Mastercard and Frontier Markets partner to support 1 lakh women-owned small businesses
She Leads Bharat: Udyam is an initiative to empower 1,00,000 women-owned small businesses in India with resources, tools and opportunities to grow and diversify their incomes. Airtel Payments Bank,...
Read on BusinessLine »July 11, 2023
Empowering Rural Communities: 5 Women Entrepreneurs Transforming Lives and Driving Economic Growth
The following women entrepreneurs have been instrumental in creating job opportunities, driving innovations.
Read on india.com »More Ventures in Energy & Environment
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