Live Breaking News & Updates on Ut Only 10 Per Cent Are Women Led Account For Just 14 Of All Entrepreneurs In India The Gujarat University Startup And Entrepreneurship Council Gusec Aims To Rectify Imbalance Has Launched Herstart Program Create More Owned Businesses Have Been Proven Havea Positive Impact On Local Economies Can Help Creating Diverse Inclusive Workplaces Measures Bridge Gender Gap Could Add Billions Economy

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], December 30 (ANI/PNN): India is the third largest ecosystem globally in terms of startups, but only 10 per cent are women-led. Women account for just 14 per cent of all entrepreneurs in India. The Gujarat University Startup and Entrepreneurship Council (GUSEC) aims to rectify the imbalance and has launched the herSTART program to create more women entrepreneurs. Women-owned businesses have been proven to have a positive impact on local economies and can help in creating more diverse and inclusive workplaces. Measures to bridge the gender gap could add billions to the economy, with one study by McKinsey Global Institute estimating the GDP could grow by $0.7 trillion by 2025 just by offering equal opportunities to women. Entrepreneurship amongst women drives transformational gains for individuals, the economy, as well as society. Improving educational levels, greater access to capital and resources, and a general shift in societal attitudes towards women in t ....

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