Avion Networks President Travels to Tier 2 City in India to mentor women through a US State Department grant.
AIRSWEEE Warangal-ReportAll-India Road Show on Women’s Economic Empowerment through Entrepreneurship is to encourage entrepreneurship as a career option for women in small cities.
The initiative has received funding from the US Mission in India of the US Department of State and the program is launched in partnership with TiE Global .
“TiE’s mission has always been to support & help individuals grow by providing a platform to do so.
A total number of 25 participants were in each workshop to be held in Warangal, Coimbatore, Jaipur, Nagpur and Durgapur that features in-person mentoring by US-based experts who will travel to India and mentoring by India-based experts. 6 US mentors were selected, and Kanchana was one of them.
Five participants selected from each workshop group will then receive an additional six months of mentoring from the US and India-based mentors through video conferencing.
The program’s objective is to unleash value creation amongst aspiring young women in Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities in India by empowering them with the knowledge of Entrepreneurship. Kanchana was there for a week to help the participants in understanding the finer nuances of sales and marketing, go-to market strategy, operations and processes, human resources and finance.
“So proud of the 25 brilliant women who graduated, who will now be empowered to overcome economic hardship through entrepreneurship” said Kanchana Raman