Andhra Pradesh, April 12 -- In a major step toward empowering women and boosting the urban economy, the Municipal Administration and Urban Development (MAUD) Department of Andhra Pradesh is fast-tracking plans to create sustainable livelihoods for women.

This initiative is in line with Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu's ambitious vision to establish one lakh women entrepreneurs by 2025.

As a part of this drive, the MAUD Department has set a clear target: to facilitate the development of 30,000 women-led enterprises across towns and cities in the state.

A special focus will be placed on women residing in TIDCO housing complexes, where opportunities will be created through the establishment of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSME...