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Detailed explanation-1: -And so, this year Women Entrepreneurship Platform in the fifth edition of the Women Transforming India (WTI) Awards is saluting 75 strong women of our country who are building ‘Sashakt aur Samarth Bharat’ – via self- sufficient businesses and/or overcoming challenges through unique business solutions.

Detailed explanation-2: -NITI Aayog’s Women Entrepreneurship Platform (WEP) organized the fifth edition of the Women Transforming India Awards (WTI). The WTI Awards 2021 were conferred upon 75 women achievers to celebrate their contribution towards a ‘Sashakt Aur Samarth Bharat’.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Women Transforming India Awards is NITI Aayog’s annual initiative to highlight the commendable and ground-breaking endeavours of India’s women leaders and change-makers. The WTI Awards have continuously recognized role models who have broken glass ceilings and created a positive impact.

Detailed explanation-4: -The 75 awardees represent different regions and sectors and have been selected through an elaborate process spanning several months.

Detailed explanation-5: -Dr. Aparna Hegde was recognised by the Women Entrepreneurship Platform and NITI Aayog for her exemplary work in maternal and child health in the 5th edition of the Women Transforming India Awards, 2021.