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Markets run by women set up in N. Areas

GILGIT, April 18: The Aga Khan Rural Support Programme (AKRSP) has set up markets in the region which are run by women to promote entrepreneurship and leadership among the womenfolk.

An AKRSP Hunza official said that two restaurants were also opened in the Karimabad market run by women independently.

The general public has hailed the idea and demanded that the government should further promote it.
Source: Dawn
Date:4/19/2007