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2021

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which company has partnered with the NITI Aayog to launched the revamped Women Entrepreneurship Platform?
A
Flipkart
B
Amazon
C
Snapdeal
D
Myntra
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Walmart-owned Flipkart has partnered with Niti Aayog to launch the revamped Women Entrepreneurship Platform.

Detailed explanation-2: -Detailed Solution. The correct answer is PhonePe, Amazon Web Services, and Ernst & Young Global Limited. NITI Aayog, in collaboration with PhonePe, AWS (Amazon Web Services), and EY (Ernst & Young Global Limited), has organized a three-week-long virtual summit, ‘Fintech Open’, from 7–28 February.

Detailed explanation-3: -NITI Aayog has launched a Women Entrepreneurship Platform (WEP) for providing an ecosystem for budding & existing women entrepreneurs across the country. SIDBI has partnered with NITI Aayog to assist in this initiative.

Detailed explanation-4: -Technology for MSMEs: WEP was conceived in 2017 to boost the ecosystem for women entrepreneurship in India by aggregating key stakeholders and resolving information asymmetry existing in the ecosystem.

Detailed explanation-5: -In line with this call, the NITI Aayog created the ‘Strategy for New India 75’released in 2018. This strategy is all the more essential to transform the nation in the post-pandemic world.

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