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Himachal Pradesh Mahila Vikas Nigam

Government of Himachal Pradesh | Ministry of Women and Child Development

Organization Details

Date of Establishment:

10th April, 1989

Legal Status:

Section-8 Company under Companies Act, 2013

Headquarters:

Solan, Himachal Pradesh

Organization Type:

Non-profit making Company dedicated to women's development and empowerment

Activities of Himachal Pradesh Mahila Vikas Nigam, Solan

The main objects to be pursued on the Incorporation of the Company are as under:

1
Women Entrepreneur Assistance

To assist women entrepreneurs, women Co-operative Societies and other organisations of the women, subject to such terms and conditions as may be prescribed.

2
Entrepreneurship Promotion

To promote entrepreneurship among women through various developmental programs and initiatives.

3
Financial Support Services

To provide margin money/seed money and subsidy to women or their organisations preferably Co-operative Societies for their trade, business or other economic activities so as to enable them to secure financial assistance/loan from the financing institutions.

4
Industry Identification & Feasibility Studies

To identify trades/industries which can be taken up by women and to undertake feasibility studies of such schemes for the benefits of women entrepreneurs.

5
Training & Skill Development

To arrange training programmes to promote talent among women, to improve their professional skill and to add their working efficiency.

6
Education & Literacy Programs

To undertake programmes for promotion of literacy and education among women, and their general development.

7
Research & Development Activities

To undertake Research and Development activities with a view to gathering data on issues relating to development of women in general and the following in particular:

  • Better living family economics
  • Housing and home management
  • Income generating activities
  • Evaluation of working conditions of women
  • Role of women in agriculture, trade, industry and business
  • Land Reforms
  • Legal rights of women
  • Topics relating to the Status of women in general or with reference to particular issues or areas relating to development of women

Himachal Pradesh Mahila Vikas Nigam | Government of Himachal Pradesh

Committed to Women's Empowerment and Development | Established 1989

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