Streedom: Chhavi Rajawat - India’s first female sarpanch with an MBA degree
Streedom is an Asiaville series that traces the life of badass women of the past and present who shattered the glass ceiling regardless of what the naysayers said.
Chhavi Rajawat, India’s first female sarpanch with an MBA degree, has not only shattered stereotypes but also made a compelling case of how effectively women can rule if provided the opportunity. Her determination and proactive leadership that changed the face of Rajasthan’s Soda village gives us an insight into how good governance at the grass-root level can change the face of India. A true inspiration for aspiring changemakers, Chhavi’s story is one that shouldn’t stay under wraps, and we have made sure that it doesn’t.
Streedom is an Asiaville series that traces the life of badass women of the past and present who shattered the glass ceiling regardless of what the naysayers said. The firebrand fighters who picked up the sword, both figuratively and literally, for the betterment of all. We here pan the spotlight on their life, contributions and valour, foregrounding how they craved their mark in a world that might not be perfectly carved for them.
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