Hyderabad, March 1st, 2022….. The Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI), a Govt of India body under the Ministry of Finance and COWE India, a Hyderabad based national trade body of women-owned businesses launched the 2nd Edition of Swavalamban Sashakt, a series of 20 Webinars campaigns to promote Stand-Up India Scheme by the Government of India, wherein collateral-free loans are available to women-owned Greenfield ventures
Small Industries Development Bank of India is the apex regulatory body for the overall licensing and regulation of micro, small and medium enterprise finance companies in India. COWE is a non-profit business organisation. Our vision is to be a national association of business owners.
Swavalamban Sashakt Campaign is a national level outreach program on the virtual platform with a series of immensely impactful and power-packed sessions to give a fillip to the Stand-Up India Scheme by the Government of India, wherein collateral-free loans are available to women-owned Greenfield ventures which meet the specified criteria.
With the success of the first edition of the Swavalamban Sashakt Webinar series, we embarked on this second edition. The webinars are sector-specific and highly useful as against general in nature said Ms Jyotsna, President of COWE Hyderabad Chapter.
The first series of Webinars kicked off last year to promote STAND-UP INDIA SCHEME. With its success, the second season is launched. Like in the first edition, in this edition too 20 webinars will be held at regular intervals.
All the 20 webinars are structured to offer dream come true feelings to participants. It was mostly held every week. Each webinar showcase a Business model by an eminent expert from the relevant field.
Banker connected in every session, enlightened the budding entrepreneurs on the banking norms and the requisites of the Stand Up India scheme from the Banker’s perspective.
The SIDBI’s(Small Industries Development Bank of India) Umbrella Mission Swavalamban, endeavours to induce entrepreneurship culture, regard women as mainstay influencers in the society.
Shri V. Satya Venkata Rao, Deputy Managing Director of SIDBI formally inaugurated the second edition which was held virtually
Vandana Maheshwari, National President of COWE said we guide and handhold women to migrate from un-organised to organised sector. COWE is a non-profit business organisation. Our vision is to be a national association of business owners. We are the only professional body to sign MoU with NSIC (National Small Industries Corporation) to take their program to grass-root levels. COWE mentored more than one lakh plus women in the past 17 years. We are establishing a dedicated 30-acre industrial estate, for women, the first of its kind in Asia, at Toopran, she shared