A new report by the Observer Research Foundation stresses the need for comprehensive policy reforms to enable women's equal participation in the marketplace. It highlights gaps in urban planning, ...

On regulatory aspects, the report highlighted the need to reform urban licensing and zoning rules. It recommended amending the Shops and Establishments Acts to recognise home-based and hybrid ...

The issue explains how businesses qualify as local suppliers under procurement rules. The key takeaway is that proper local content declaration boosts tender eligibility and ...

An ORF report urges policy interventions beyond visibility for women entrepreneurs, targeting structural, spatial, and ...