Women's Empowerment

Name: Kanchan Parulekar
Vote Count: 127
Source of Information: A friend of mine in Mumbai was one of the beneficiaries of the trainingworkshops conducted by Kanchan Parulekar and she used to speak about heroften.
Category: Women's Empowerment
Reason(s) for Nomination: Kanchan Parulekar has spent almost three decades helping women from poor andunderprivileged backgrounds to start their own businesses and earn their ownlivelihoods. Having worked in a bank, Ms Parulkar had handled sustainablelivelihood projects across Maharashtra. She put this knowledge andexperience to good use, empowering over 6,500 women by developingentrepreneurial skills in areas like organic farming, food processing,handicrafts, etc.
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