women leadership

The State Bank of India (SBI) has unveiled an ambitious plan to enhance gender diversity, aiming for a 30% women workforce by 2030. Through initiatives like ‘Empower Her,’ health programmes, …

This detailed explainer on Women Empowerment covers its meaning, dimensions, challenges, and government schemes. Learn how empowerment is reshaping India’s social, economic, and political landscape.

South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL), a subsidiary of Coal India Limited, has inaugurated the company’s first all-women-operated Central Store Unit in Korba. Led by IIT alumna Ms. Sapna Ikka, this …

WinPE’s ‘Women on Boards’ programme is India’s newest and most ambitious step to fix gender disparity in corporate boardrooms. Backed by British International Investment, the initiative not only trains and …

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 …

India’s female workforce is growing, but does higher participation mean true inclusion? The Economic Survey 2025 shows a rise in women’s employment, yet pay gaps, job security, and workplace inequality …

Despite its proven benefits, mentorship for women remains scarce, with only 37% of women having access to career mentors. Gender biases, lack of representation, and hesitations in seeking mentorship all …