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EDII
14 Entrepreneurship Awareness
Camps were conducted in Raigad
and Ratnagiri districts to create
awareness about entrepreneurship
as a career option. In all, 1763
women/PwDs have been sensitized
under the project, till date.
Bolstering Women Entrepreneurship
Six Women entrepreneurship Development
Programmes (WEDPs) were conducted during
the quarter at various places of Raigad &
Ratnagiri districts. 199 potential women/PwDs
were trained on selecting the project,
assimilating resources, preparing business
plans, business management, designing market
strategy, establishing an enterprise and other
relevant areas.
(Women entrepreneurship Development
Programme organized at Mahad, Dist. Raigad)
Promoting Entrepreneurship among SHG
members/Women in Bhivpuri Block
Tata Power Community Development Trust
(TPCDT) has initiated a novel project to
ensure livelihood opportunities for women,
in Bhivpuri (Tal. Karjat, Dist. Raigad). The
Institute is presently working in six villages,
viz; Karalewadi, Bhivpuri, Mandavane,
Vaijanath, Potal and Humgaon.
Women in these villages are primarily engaged in agriculture. With this project, it is envisaged
that the socio-economic conditions among the women folk will improve. Several result-oriented
activities have been planned, beginning with awareness and sensitization Programmes, and
moving on to capacity building programmes for the women beneficiaries of these villages. So far,
three Entrepreneurship Awareness Programmes have been conducted at Humgaon, Manavane
and Bhivpuri. More than 120 women attended the programmes.
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REPORTS 125
14 Entrepreneurship Awareness Camps were conducted in Raigad and Ratnagiri
districts to create awareness about entrepreneurship as a career option. In all, 1763
women/PwDs have been sensitized under the project, till date.
Six Women entrepreneurship Development Programmes (WEDPs) were conducted
in the last three months at various places of Raigad & Ratnagiri districts. 199
potential women/PwDs were trained on selecting the project, assimilating
resources, preparing business plans, business management, designing market
strategy, establishing an enterprise and other relevant areas.
Promoting Entrepreneurship among SHG
members/Women in Bhivpuri Block
Tata Power Community Development Trust (TPCDT) has initiated a novel project to
ensure livelihood opportunities for women, in Bhivpuri (Tal. Karjat, Dist. Raigad). The
Institute is presently working in six villages, viz; Karalewadi, Bhivpuri, Mandavane,
Vaijanath, Potal and Humgaon.

Women in these villages are primarily engaged in agriculture. With this project, it is
envisaged that the socio-economic conditions among the women folk will improve.
Several result-oriented activities have been planned, beginning with awareness and
sensitization Programmes, and moving on to capacity building programmes for the
women beneficiaries of these villages. So far, three Entrepreneurship Awareness
Programmes have been conducted at Humgaon, Manavane and Bhivpuri. More
than 120 women attended the programmes.

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