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A bold government program in India is helping millions of small businesses formalize, connect to markets, and thrive digitally. The World Bank just met with state officials to celebrate the progress being made.
Five women entrepreneurs across rural India have built thriving multi-crore businesses from scratch without any external funding. From vermicompost to camel milk, they're creating jobs, training thousands, and proving that powerful ventures can start in villages.
Millions of Indians are building sustainable businesses from their homes without storefronts or ads. Women, small-town entrepreneurs, and returning migrants are rewriting what it means to run a company in modern India.
State Bank of India is investing directly in startup funds to strengthen the country's millions of small businesses. The banking giant is building innovation hubs in cities nationwide to connect entrepreneurs with funding and technology.
The Better India launches a special Mother's Day series celebrating mothers who are building enterprises, protecting the environment, and driving change across India. These stories showcase motherhood as more than caregiving—it's entrepreneurship, activism, and community leadership in action.
Indian small businesses, artisans, and startups just got a major boost to sell globally. A new budget measure eliminates the 10 lakh rupee cap on courier exports, opening faster shipping routes for high-value items.
A farmer in India is proving that traditional methods can create modern success. His chemical-free jaggery is winning customers across six cities and reviving rural pride.
Three chartered accountants frustrated by India's broken compliance system launched RegisterKaro from a Bengaluru apartment during COVID lockdowns. Five years later, they've helped 50,000+ businesses get started and crossed Rs 100 crore in annual revenue.
Young entrepreneurs across India are launching successful startups from small towns and villages, proving innovation isn't limited to major cities. Government initiatives over the past 12 years have created a thriving ecosystem supporting youth-led businesses nationwide.
From a Bengaluru flower vendor to a Mysuru silk shop, Karnataka's small businesses are using digital payments to streamline operations, access loans, and thrive. Their stories show how technology is empowering traditional merchants across India.
After years in corporate India, Amber Jain returned to his small hometown during COVID and turned his family's spice-making tradition into a thriving startup. His business now profits $6,000 annually and employs eight local workers.
A former daily wage worker in Mathura, India, transformed years of hard labor into his own cotton textile manufacturing unit. With government loan support, Ajayveer now runs a growing business that's shipping products across India.
Deloitte just became the first Big Four firm to unveil a fully India-developed AI platform that helps businesses build applications faster and cheaper. The breakthrough tool, priced 50% below market rates, brings enterprise-grade artificial intelligence to thousands of companies including smaller businesses.
From small towns across India, a new generation of founders is building profitable businesses without chasing headlines or venture capital. Their focus on local needs over rapid growth is reshaping the country's economic landscape.
Small business owners in Thoothukudi, India have a new path to funding their dreams. The district is hosting a month-long loan fair connecting entrepreneurs with government-backed financing and subsidies.
When Anu Joon's husband lost his leg in a devastating accident that buried her family in $50,000 of medical debt, she posted a single Facebook photo of homemade laddus. That one post launched a thriving international business that now ships traditional Indian sweets to five countries.
Nafiza Banu transformed idle hours between household chores into a home-based incense and diya business that now supports her entire family. What started as a village training program has become a steady source of income for her community in rural Mahoba.
A clean energy financing company in India just landed $15 million to help 130,000 more families and businesses afford rooftop solar panels and electric vehicles. In just three years, Ecofy has become India's first green-only lender, proving that making climate solutions affordable can scale fast.
During National Small Business Week, ADP celebrates 900,000 small business owners who turn passion into progress despite constant challenges. Their secret weapon? Simplifying operations to focus on what matters most.
Two co-sisters in Chennai transformed their family's 45-year idli-dosa batter tradition into a home business, proving it's never too late to start fresh. In Hyderabad, a young mother found financial independence through the same simple idea.
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