In Bundelkhand, one of the poorest areas of the Uttar Pradesh region in Northern India, a 47-year-old woman is breaking stereotypes, and giving women a chance to fight for their rights, and even for their survival. This is no small feat in a country plagued by discrimination against women and by inequality.
The first branch of all-women bank was inaugurated in Luckhnow city on Tuesday, celebrating the birth anniversary of India’s first and only woman Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.
In Bundelkhand, one of the poorest areas of the Uttar Pradesh region in Northern India, a 47-year-old woman is breaking stereotypes, and giving women a chance to fight for their rights, and even for their survival. This is no small feat in a country plagued by discrimination against women and by inequality.
The first branch of all-women bank was inaugurated in Luckhnow city on Tuesday, celebrating the birth anniversary of India’s first and only woman Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.