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Women- Led Development: Move towards Better, Stronger and Inclusive India

16 May 2026
18 min

Introduction

Anchored in the vision of Viksit Bharat 2047, women-led development positions women as leaders, innovators, and drivers of economic and social transformation. This shift, reinforced during India’s G20 Presidency in 2023, marks a move from welfare to leadership-centric empowerment. While progress in education, entrepreneurship, and governance are evident, persistent socio-cultural barriers continue to hinder transformative change. Realising this vision requires stronger skilling, inclusive policies, and expanded opportunities to unlock women’s full potential.

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