A programme that gives women hands-on training to be entrepreneurs

In a bid to bridge gender diversity in the business world, an entrepreneurial programme for women is providing hands on training on the tricks of the trade, writes Sneha Bhattacharjee

A mother of two, Rakhi Khera, was the quintessential Indian homemaker happy in her family chores until she decided to turn her penchant for design into an entrepreneurial instinct. As a mother, she wanted to do something for the would-be mothers. Not having had access to stylish clothing during her own pregnancy made her ponder on maternity clothing. “I realised that as a woman, we focus more on nutrition during pregnancy than on how we dress up. But things have changed now. Women are focusing on their style as much as they do on their nutrition,” says the 43-year-old from