


{"id":24802,"date":"2025-11-19T07:32:03","date_gmt":"2025-11-19T02:02:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/?p=24802"},"modified":"2025-11-20T14:44:07","modified_gmt":"2025-11-20T09:14:07","slug":"seher-programme","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/seher-programme\/","title":{"rendered":"SEHER Programme"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>About SEHER Programme:\u00a0<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>It is a comprehensive <strong>credit education program<\/strong> designed to enhance financial literacy and business skills <strong>among women entrepreneurs.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>This initiative is expected to enable women to access the financial tools necessary for business growth and job creation.<\/li>\n<li>It is an initiative of <a href=\"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/niti-aayogs-eighth-governing-council-meet\/\" target=\"_blank\">NITI Aayog&#8217;s<\/a> <strong>Women Entrepreneurship Platform<\/strong> (WEP) <strong>and TransUnion CIBIL.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>This initiative supports WEP\u2019s goal of improving financing access for women in India\u2019s 63 million MSMEs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Key facts about the Women Entrepreneurship Platform<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It was incubated<strong> in NITI Aayog<\/strong> in 2018 as an aggregator platform that transitioned as a <strong>public-private partnership<\/strong> in 2022 to build a comprehensive ecosystem supporting women entrepreneurs across India.<\/li>\n<li>WEP aims at <strong>empowering women entrepreneurs<\/strong> by overcoming information asymmetry and providing continuum of support across different pillars &#8211; Entrepreneurship promotion, Access to Finance; Market Linkages; Training and Skilling; Mentoring and Networking and Business Development Services.<\/li>\n<li>For this, WEP adopts a wide array of interventions with a focus on convergence and collaboration with existing stakeholders.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Q1: What is National Institution for Transforming India (NITI) Aayog?<\/h3>\n<p>It was formed via a resolution of the Union Cabinet on 1 January 2015. It was constituted to replace the Planning Commission &#8211; instituted in 1950. It is the premier policy think tank of the Government of India, providing directional and policy inputs.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/news\/india\/wep-and-transunion-cibil-to-collaborate-to-enhance-financial-literacy-and-business-skills-of-women-entrepreneurs\/articleshow\/111516131.cms?from=mdr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">WEP and Transunion Cibil to collaborate to enhance financial literacy and business skills of women entrepreneurs<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SEHER Programme is a comprehensive credit education program designed to enhance financial literacy and business skills among women entrepreneurs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":24803,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-24802","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-upsc-prelims-current-affairs","8":"no-featured-image-padding"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24802","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24802"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24802\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24803"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24802"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24802"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24802"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}