FICCI FLO Amritsar -Empowering Women, Transforming Amritsar

Timeless Amritsar
Mar 26
2 min read

FICCI FLO Amritsar is not just an organization; it is a movement dedicated to empowering women and driving meaningful change in the city. With a strong focus on entrepreneurship, social welfare, and advocacy, the chapter is making a significant impact through innovative initiatives, government collaborations, and grassroots outreach programs.

In Pic: Dr Simarpreet Sandhu, Chairperson Flo Amritsar (2024-25) along with Ms. Neha Dhupia , actor (pic credits : Golden City Studio)

Strengthening Women Entrepreneurs

FLO Amritsar actively supports women entrepreneurs by providing mentorship, training, and networking opportunities. Through partnerships with Startup Punjab and other business incubators, the chapter has helped numerous women-led ventures gain visibility and funding.

By organizing business boot camps, market access programs, and skill development workshops, FLO is fostering a strong ecosystem for female entrepreneurship in Amritsar.

Community Welfare Initiatives

Menstrual Hygiene Awareness Drive: Conducted in schools, jails, and rural areas, FLO's initiative aims to break the stigma around menstruation while ensuring access to sanitary products for underprivileged women.

Mental Health & Suicide Prevention Campaigns: Recognizing the growing concern around mental health, FLO has taken proactive steps to spread awareness and provide access to mental wellness resources.

Recognized for Social Impact

FLO Amritsar’s efforts have been widely recognized at national forums, earning awards for their collaborations with local government bodies. Their ability to work alongside key institutions like the Border Security Force (BSF) and district administration showcases their influence in policy-making and public welfare programs.

The Road Ahead

As FLO Amritsar continues to evolve, its vision remains clear—"Empower Her, Empower Amritsar." With an unwavering commitment to women's empowerment and community development, the chapter is setting a precedent for sustainable and inclusive progress in the region.