Ridhi Aggarwal

Ridhi Aggarwal
Designation: MPA/ID candidate, Harvard Kennedy School
Ridhi Aggarwal is a former Senior Research Associate, LEAD at Krea University, India. She has worked in the monitoring and evaluation team for the Swashakt program.

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A framework for examining women’s economic empowerment in collective enterprises

Bidisha Barooah, Shreya Banerjee, Aastha Dang, Krishna Kejriwal, Ridhi Aggarwal 30 August 2022 blog  
Swashakt, launched with the support of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation in 2020, has now reached more than 6900 women across 480 villages in 10 Indian states who have become a part of farm or non-farm women’s collective enterprises. In this blog, we discuss how we define and measure women’s economic empowerment in the context of our program.