During April 2024 to March 2025, EDII, with the support of Accenture Solutions Private Limited, implemented Micro Skillpreneurship Development Programmes (MSDPs) in the Nirmal district of Telangana. The one-year project was designed to enhance the entrepreneurial skills of 300 rural women. The initiative also emphasizes building strong institutional linkages with government schemes, EDII’s WeAct platform, social partners, and private sector stakeholders to ensure sustained growth of women-led enterprises.
160 women established their enterprises.
4 Common Facility Centres (CFCs) established across regions.
Women looked up as role models; gender inclusivity promoted.
Adoption of environment-friendly trades encouraged sustainable livelihoods and reduced ecological impact.
By imparting financial literacy to women and ensuring bank account opening, financial inclusion ensured.
Business formalisation & compliance achieved with 16 Udyam registrations, 5 labour licenses, and 2 FSSAI licenses.