New Delhi (India), February 2: FEM Products Mela this year took place on 17th December 2022 at Dr. MGR Janaki College for Women under the aegis of MIT Square Group, Raj Square Charity Foundation, and Hatti Movies. The students, professors and guests were encouraged to come along and browse the range of stalls promoting various products, perfect for those looking for a little boost for the new year. This was a fantastic opportunity to explore local sellers, and support independent businesses run by women entrepreneurs.
Following the footprints of the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India, MIT Square Group promotes Made in India products by organizing various events to further facilitate investment, foster innovation, manufacturing, enhance skill development, protect intellectual property and power start-ups and women entrepreneurs.
Some of the startups powered by women who had stalls in the mela were Aesthete Gift Spot by Ms. Rohini. B; Spreco Recycling Put Ltd by Ms. Krishnapriya; Kadaipai by Anitha Rajalakshmi; LIC & Star Insurance by Ms. Vidhya; Kanchi Foods by Ms. Pramila Devi N J & Ms. Tharani T; SP Make Over by Ms. Sheela and Ms. Punitha; and many more.
Ms. Bhuvaneshwari Loganathan, Co-Founder of MIT Square & President of Raj Square Charity Foundation said, “We are so excited that we were able to organize a women-centric mela to support women and their products and services. We love being able to support local, independent sellers, and this is a great opportunity for our community to look for a range of unique products on their visit. Our great appreciation goes to Dr. Mithileysh Sathiyanarayanan, Founder & CEO of MIT Square who is based out of London and aims to promote Made in India products”.
MIT Square and Raj Square Charity Foundation have played an important role in connecting with several local startups and created a new value for women entrepreneurs. This will be continued as an annual event henceforth.