Maharashtra has passed the Women Farmers Empowerment Bill, giving women engaged in agriculture official recognition even when they do not own land.
Women in Agriculture
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Women in Agricultural Employment: India’s Employment Progress Needs A Pay Cheque
by Kabir Jainby Kabir JainMore Indian women are being counted as employed, but much of the rise is coming through agriculture and unpaid family labour. That makes the progress real, but incomplete.
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Godrej Agrovet has launched the Disha programme to empower women in agriculture by bridging the gap between education and employment. This article explores what the initiative means for the future …
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This article explores how women are driving sustainability in agriculture, corporate leadership, and global climate policy. From lowering carbon emissions to leading ESG goals, women consistently make choices that benefit …
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India’s agri-economy runs on the backs of women, with 64.4% of the workforce being female. Yet, only 6–10% occupy leadership roles in agribusiness. The Women in Agriculture Summit shed light …
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Godrej’s commitment to empowering women goes beyond policies and numbers, fostering a workplace culture of respect and inclusivity across various sectors, including real estate and agriculture.
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The Drone Sisters program is revolutionising agriculture in India by training rural women to become skilled drone pilots. This initiative not only modernises farming practices but also empowers women with …