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UP Starters Lead: Over 50 Percent Startups Managed By Women
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News18•12-10-2026, 11:59
UP Starters Lead: Over 50 Percent Startups Managed By Women
- •Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath shared that women lead more than 50 percent of startups in Uttar Pradesh.
- •Female workforce participation in the state has grown significantly from 12 percent to over 36 percent.
- •Daughters who once faced challenges leaving homes are now successfully driving the state economy including night shifts.
- •Welfare schemes like Mission Shakti and Kanya Sumangala are continuously strengthening women safety and self-reliance.
Key Questions Answered
According to Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, women lead more than 50 percent of startups in Uttar Pradesh.
The female workforce participation in the state has grown from 12 percent to over 36 percent.
Initiatives such as the Mukhyamantri Kanya Sumangala and Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana provide financial security for the future of daughters in the state.
