Meet the women behind India's home-tailoring revolution

Lakshmi from Bangalore stitches 30 kurtis a month from a 2-bedroom flat. Asha from Mumbai built a bridal boutique brand in three years. Riya from Jaipur trains five other women under her wing.

Their stories share three patterns we now bake into the Women Entrepreneur Program: flexible hours, free training, and a digital presence that doesn't require expensive marketing.

If you're a craftsperson who's ever thought 'maybe I could turn this into a business' — this article is for you.