On March 4th, 2024, the Bihar Climate Action Conclave was organised by WRI India in collaboration with the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Shakti Sustainable Energy Foundation. The primary objective of the conclave was to emphasise the urgent need for fostering climate-friendly development.
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04 Mar 2024 :30 am to 4:30 pm Gyan Bhawan, PatnaA slipper-making unit was inaugurated to promote women’s entrepreneurship and enterprise development enhancing livelihood for women.
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01 Mar 2024 11 am to 1:30 pm Dumar Village, Block Kone, District Sonbhadra, Uttar PradeshDevelopment Alternatives’ Centre for Social Innovation and Inclusive Entrepreneurship (CSIIE) conducted a session at National Institute of Labor Economics Research and Development (NILERD) on ‘Social Innovation and Enterprise Development’ under International Training Programme (ITP) on 1st March 2024.
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01 Mar 2024 10:00 am – 1:00 pm National Institute of Labor Economics Research and Development (NILERD), NarelaThe Aarya Manch, a platform where women e-rickshaw entrepreneurs actively engage in dialogues with local system stakeholders, held its 4th edition to celebrate the milestone of 100+ e-rickshaw entrepreneurs.
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25 Feb 2024 12:00 PM – 4:00 pm Mirzapur, Uttar PradeshWith the rise of the infrastructure sector in India, the demand for bricks has also increased simultaneously. Hence, the production of Fly Ash and Pond Ash bricks comes as a sustainable alternative towards bridging the gap between economic development and sustainable development. Some entrepreneurs in Bihar explain why the use of fly ash bricks should be promoted, while also explaining some challenges they face in this production.
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25 Feb 2024 09:30 am – 05:00 pm Muzaffarpur, Bihar5-day training was conducted for potential women entrepreneurs to learn about business management skill sets.
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23 Feb 2024 10:30 AM to 1:30 PM Sonipat, HaryanaWater Fest 2024, themed "Ek Pavitra Bandhan," explored the dual role of waterbodies for rituals and recreation. Debates highlighted the need for a delicate balance, emphasising environmental stewardship and sustainable practices.
#Ministry of Jal Shakti #WaterAid #Center for Global Affairs and Public Policy
17 Feb 2024 13:30- 14:15 VaranasiThe session was organised to review the awards, ways to strengthen it and to ensure more applications are received.
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15 Feb 2024 10:00 am – 1:00 pm Development Alternatives Headquarters, New DelhiThis year, Development Alternatives (DA) embarked on a mission to document its grassroots work in Bundelkhand, through the power of photography. Through the lens, narratives of resilience, innovation, and community spirit unfolded.
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12 Feb 2024 to 14 Feb 2024 BundelkhandThe Kaun Banegi Business Leader (KBBL) Finale event, held in Jhansi, to promote women's entrepreneurship and get innovative ideas for non-traditional enterprises.
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09 Feb 2024 10:00 AM Jhansi