Rural Women Entrepreneurs (RWEs) are the driving force behind economic growth in rural India. They embody resilience and innovation, transforming their communities through their enterprises.
A Rural Women Entrepreneur (RWE) is a woman in rural or semi-rural India who starts, manages, or grows a business with the aim of generating income and creating local value. These women are catalysts for change, driving social impact and transforming their communities through economic engagement.
At Udyamini, we define a Rural Women Entrepreneur (RWE) as a woman living in rural or semi-rural India who initiates, manages, or grows an enterprise—either individually or collectively—with the goal of generating income, creating local value, and driving social impact.
Empowering Rural Women Entrepreneurs Across Diverse Sectors of Involvement
Explore the Impactful Sectors Where RWEs Thrive and Innovate
Agriculture and allied activities form the backbone of rural economies, enabling women to cultivate crops and livestock sustainably.
Tea Cultivation: A Tradition of Quality and Sustainability
RWEs in tea cultivation not only produce highquality tea but also promote eco-friendly practices.
Handloom and
Handicrafts: Weaving Stories of Culture and Craftsmanship
Through handloom and handicrafts, RWEs preserve cultural heritage while generating income and employment.
Unity
The Power of Rural
Women Entrepreneurs
Rural Women Entrepreneurs embody resilience and innovation. They play a crucial role in uplifting their communities through economic activities.
- Transforming households through enterprise and community impact.
- Driving local economies with passion and purpose.
- Empowering women to create lasting change.
Changemakers
Empowering Rural
Women Entrepreneurs for Change
Rural Women Entrepreneurs (RWEs) are at the forefront of economic transformation in their communities. They not only create businesses but also inspire change and foster resilience.
Empowerment
RWEs drive local economies and uplift their communities through innovation and hard work.
Impact
They challenge societal norms and create sustainable employment opportunities for others.
Empowering Rural Women Entrepreneurs for a Sustainable Future
At Udyamini, we recognize and support these women as key drivers of inclusive and sustainable development in India. Their resilience and entrepreneurial spirit are transforming rural economies and creating lasting social impact.
