Bhagwant Mann: The Aam Aadmi Party government in Punjab organised the ‘Punjab Government Mahila Udyami Samman-2026’ programme across the state to honour hardworking women entrepreneurs who have established their own businesses and become financially independent.
Bhagwant Mann: Women Entrepreneurs Honoured at ‘Punjab Government Mahila Udyami Samman 2026’
During the events held at multiple locations across Punjab, women who are successfully running their own enterprises were felicitated for their contribution to economic development and social change. The initiative aims to encourage women to pursue entrepreneurship and become self-reliant.
Participants at the programmes shared their experiences of building businesses
Participants at the programmes shared their experiences of building businesses through dedication and perseverance. Many women spoke about how financial independence has empowered them to contribute to their families and communities while also inspiring other women to step forward and start their own ventures.
The honourees expressed gratitude to the state government for recognising their efforts and providing a platform that celebrates women-led enterprises. Several participants thanked the government for initiatives that promote women’s participation in business and economic activities.
The government, led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, reiterated its commitment to supporting women’s aspirations and creating opportunities for them to grow in the business sector. Officials said empowering women entrepreneurs is a key step toward strengthening the state’s economy and promoting inclusive development.
The initiative reflects the government’s broader vision of enabling every daughter and sister in the state to pursue her dreams, gain financial independence, and play an active role in shaping Punjab’s economic future.


