State-Level women entrepreneurs networking meet at Peterhoff on January 4
1 min readSHIMLA 25th December, 2025
A spokesperson of the State Government said here today that with the aims to strengthen women entrepreneurship and promote inclusive industrial development across the State, the State Government is organizing a State-Level Women Entrepreneurs Networking Meet at Peterhoff, Shimla on January 4, 2026.
The spokesperson stated that the empowerment of women as entrepreneurs is a top priority for the State Government. Women-led enterprises significantly contribute to employment generation, economic growth and social empowerment. The networking meet is designed to address key growth challenges faced by women entrepreneurs, while providing institutional support for business expansion and sustainability.
The event will bring together women entrepreneurs and collectives from all districts of Himachal Pradesh, offering a platform for interaction with national-level ecosystem partners, industry experts, financial institutions and peer entrepreneurs. The Hon’ble Industries Minister Harshwardhan Chauhan will grace the occasion as Chief Guest, alongside senior dignitaries from State and Central Government organizations. The programme features expert sessions, panel discussions and best practice sharing, with special focus on improving access to finance, market linkages and mentorship.
He asserted that by facilitating direct engagement among entrepreneurs, sector experts, ecosystem partners, and financial institutions, the State Government seeks to bridge information gaps, strengthen peer networks and foster a supportive entrepreneurial environment. This will aid the transition of women-led ventures from household-based micro-enterprises to scalable businesses, enhancing their role in Himachal Pradesh’s mountain economy.
