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What is the News?
NITI Aayog and Cisco have launched the next phase of the Women Entrepreneurship Platform (WEP) called “WEP Nxt”.
About WEP Nxt:
- WEP Nxt is the next phase of the Women Entrepreneurship Platform(WEP). It will use Cisco’s technology and experience working with India’s startup ecosystem to enable more women-owned businesses across the country.
About Women Entrepreneurship Platform(WEP):
- Launched by: NITI Aayog in 2017
- Purpose: It is a one-of-its-kind, unified information portal for women entrepreneurs.
- The portal brings together women from diverse backgrounds and offers them access to a multitude of resources, support and learning.
- Focus Areas: The platform caters to six focus areas:
- Funding & Financial Management,
- Incubation Connects,
- Taxation & Compliance Support,
- Entrepreneur Skilling & Mentorship,
- Community & Networking and
- Marketing Assistance.
