JAMMU, Nov. 17 -- Jammu and Kashmir Rural Livelihoods Mission (Umeed) and Meesho, India's fastest-growing internet commerce company, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to support 1,800 Self-Help Groups (SHGs) by providing them an online platform to grow their business.

The MoU was signed in presence ofLieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, here at Raj Bhavan.

Congratulating women entrepreneurs of Self-Help Groups and Meesho officials on the occasion, the Lt Governor said thatthe partnershipwill help in building lives and livelihoods for rural communities and provide greater access to economic activities, and financial independence to rural women entrepreneurs.

The partnership of Rural Livelihoods Mission and E-commerce giant Meesho i...