๐Ÿš€๐Ÿ’ƒ Ladies, it's time to celebrate! ๐ŸŽ‰ India's Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, says more women are not only running startups but also filling positions on company boards. In 2018, only 13.8% of women reached company boards, but now it's 18.3%! ๐Ÿ˜ฒ

๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ’ผ๐Ÿฆ„ Among 111 Indian unicorns, 20 are women-led startups! Talk about #GirlPower! ๐Ÿ’ช The government is supporting women entrepreneurs with policies like Stand Up India Scheme & PM Mudra Scheme, where 80% & 70% of funds are directed towards women, respectively. ๐Ÿ™Œ

๐Ÿ›๏ธ The Public Procurement Policy mandates the government to procure at least 3% of its annual purchases from women-owned businesses. Swiggy's 'She The Change' initiative also celebrates women's entrepreneurship, hosting 50,000 women-run restaurants on its platform! ๐Ÿฝ๏ธ

๐Ÿ“ˆ Despite a net loss, Swiggy's operating revenue jumped over 40% thanks to scaling up services like Swiggy Instamart, Swiggy Genie, and Minis store. ๐Ÿ›’

๐Ÿ‘‡ Share your thoughts on this amazing progress for women in the comments! Let's keep the conversation going! ๐Ÿ’ฌ๐ŸŽŠ