Founder / Chair of Mann Deshi Bank & Mann Deshi Foundation
Known for
Microfinance
Spouse
Vijay Sinha
Children
3
Website
http://manndeshifoundation.org/
Chetna Gala Sinha (born 1958) is an Indian social entrepreneur working to empower women in areas of rural India by teaching entrepreneurial skills, access to land and means of production.[1]
Sinha and six other women chaired the 48th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland in January 2018. Sinha has been awarded the Nari Shakti Puraskar, India's highest civilian award for women. India. She is a Member of the BRICS Women's Business Alliance and is also a member of the Gender Equality Advisory Council (2022) appointed during Germany's G7 Presidency.
In 1997, she set up the Mann Deshi Mahila Sahakari Bank – India's first bank for and by rural women. Mann Deshi Bank had 100,000 account holders and had loaned over US$50 million to support female micro-entrepreneurs in 2018. Mann Deshi Foundation runs Business Schools, a Community Radio and a Chambers of Commerce for rural women micro entrepreneurs. In 2022, it has supported over 850,000 women.[2]
Chetna Sinha is Yale Fellow, Schwab Fellow and Ashoka Fellow.
^"Chetna Gala Sinha—innovative activist, and a visionary banker". DNA. Retrieved 17 January 2015.
^"Chetna Sinha". World Economic Forum. Retrieved 14 April 2020.
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"AMAVAS (2005)". BFI. Archived from the original on 31 December 2018. "Chetna - The Excitement - Movie - Box Office India". www.boxofficeindia.com. "Chor...
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had a close association with director B. R. Ishara from their first film, Chetna, in 1970, which Lyallpuri's song "Main Toh Har Mod Par Tujhko Doonga Sada"...
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the present, it focuses on "save the river campaign. (3) Rashtriya Jal Chetna (National water awareness campaign), is an effort to sensitise people across...
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Dal 90,314 0.02 0 Republican Party of India 87,952 0.02 0 Bhartiya Shakti Chetna Party 79,359 0.01 0 Amra Bangalee 74,626 0.01 0 Jammu and Kashmir People's...
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Ajneya ki Saundarya Chetna, by Chandraprabha Baluja, Sahitya Prakashan, Meerut Ajneya: Kavya Rachana ki Visheshtayein, by Krishna Sinha. Bihar Hindi Granth...
was a Professor of Hindi at the Agra University where he has taught Dalit Chetna (Dalit upliftment) and wrote several books on the subject. On 17 February...
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Buddhist. Dr. Ambedkar National Award (2011) Padma Shri (2008) Dr Ambedkar Chetna Award by Manwatawadi Rachana Manch Jallunder, Punjab The University of Kalyani...
bags. Her quest for success took her to the doorstep of Gramin Vikas Evam Chetna Sansthan in Barmer and she joined it as a member in 2008 and went on to...
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