Question : HDFC Bank SmartUp Unnati Programme is a mentorship programme that gives a platform to women entrepreneurs, to interact with and get advice from _.
Fill the blank space with appropriate option given below —
(a) Top women leaders of HDFC Bank
(b) Executives of employment exchanges
(c) Top motivational leaders of India
(d) None of the above
Ans.(a)
- On March 8, 2021 HDFC Bank launched SmartUp Unnati programme for women entrepreneurs.
Objective
- It is notable that eight March is recognized as International Women day.
- The objective of the programme is to drum up the bank’s support of women’s empowerment with HDFC Bank Unnati – an initiative that aims to recognise and felicitate women from all walks of life.
- The platform is aimed at helping aspiring women entrepreneurs to overcome business challenges and explore new opportunities for growth.
About the programme
- It is a mentorship programme that gives a platform to women entrepreneurs, to interact with and get advice from top women leaders of HDFC Bank.
- This programme is available only to exist customers.
- ‘SmartUp Unnati’ will initially target more than 3,000 women entrepreneurs associated with the HDFC bank’s SmartUp programme.
- It is notable that HDFC Bank had launched an online mentoring platform for banking start-ups in 2018 under its SmartUp Program.
By — Pankaj Pandey.
Link:
https://v1.hdfcbank.com/htdocs/common/2021/mar/womens-day/index.html
https://www.livemint.com/industry/banking/hdfc-bank-launches-smartup-unnati-for-women-entrepreneurs-11615196284656.html