WE Hub rolls out 1st cohort of RAMP for 45 women-led MSMEs in Telangana

Telangana government initiative for women entrepreneurs WE Hub, on Wednesday, rolled out the first cohort of the RAMP (Raising and Accelerating MSME Performance) women acceleration programme, a World Bank – assisted initiative supported by the Union Ministry of MSME.

The cohort comprises 45 women-led micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) from 13 districts of Telangana that were selected from 300 over two years, through extensive outreach boot-camps in districts. Over the next two years, till March 2027, the selected enterprises will receive comprehensive acceleration support to expand their businesses and enhance their market presence and revenue.

The programme offers multiple interventions, including capacity building training components; sector-specific mentorship; financial linkages, market access support such as product positioning, e-commerce platforms as well as through B2B and B2C connects. Exposure visits and networking also form part of the interventions, WE Hub said in a release.

Joint Director (MSME) in Telangana Commissionerate of Industries K. Madhukar Babu said, “The MSME ecosystem in Telangana holds immense potential, particularly among women entrepreneurs. Unlocking the potential requires the right support and programmes like RAMP WAP play a crucial role. Telangana government through its robust MSME Policy and comprehensive support mechanisms is deeply committed to strengthening this ecosystem.”

“The cohort marks a defining step in strengthening Telangana’s women-led MSME ecosystem,” WE Hub CEO Sita Pallacholla said.