Bridging the Credit Gap: New Initiative Targets Rural Women Entrepreneurs

Bridging the Credit Gap: New Initiative Targets Rural Women Entrepreneurs

CNBC-TV18’s ‘Future Female Forward’ initiative officially launched ‘Sakhi Seed’ in New Delhi this week, a collaborative program designed to provide critical financial support and mentorship to 200 rural women micro-entrepreneurs. Backed by the Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys (IMFA) and supported by XIM University, the project aims to integrate women currently excluded from the formal…

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EPFO to Launch E-PRAAPTI Portal for Inoperative Accounts Amid Record FY26 Settlements

EPFO to Launch E-PRAAPTI Portal for Inoperative Accounts Amid Record FY26 Settlements

The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) announced this week that it will launch the E-PRAAPTI portal, a digital initiative designed to streamline the recovery of inoperative accounts. This development follows a record-breaking fiscal year 2026, during which the organization processed unprecedented levels of member settlements, highlighting the urgent need for modernized administrative infrastructure. Context of…

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Era of India: BlackRock CEO Larry Fink Praises Modi Government’s Digital Push

The phrase “Era of India” has gained global attention after BlackRock CEO Larry Fink praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government for its ambitious digital transformation initiatives. His remarks highlight India’s growing stature in the global economy, particularly in the fields of digital infrastructure, financial inclusion, and technology-driven governance. India’s Digital Transformation Journey India’s digital revolution…

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