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Toward improving the welfare of women in India’s unorganized sector, Sumita Dawra, Secretary of the Ministry of Labour and Employment, chaired a Roundtable Discussion focused on Enhancing Social Security Coverage and Care Support for Women. The event, held in New Delhi, brought together key stakeholders, including government officials, industry experts, and representatives from various organizations […]
India’s Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to introduce a series of incentives and measures aimed at boosting female labor force participation in the upcoming Budget 2025, scheduled for February 1. This initiative is part of a broader strategy to achieve gender parity in the workforce and enhance the country’s GDP contribution. The global female […]
The latest Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) 2023 highlights the persistent gap in women’s labour force participation in India. Despite some progress, the survey reveals that a significant disparity remains between male and female participation rates. Social and structural barriers continue to hinder women’s access to the labour market. Overview of PLFS 2023 Findings The […]
An alarming 50% of women in India are not part of the labor force, a statistic that highlights significant gender disparities in the country’s workforce. This issue is driven by a combination of social, economic, and cultural factors that limit women’s participation in the labor market. Low Labor Force Participation of Women: Reasons One of […]
Ministry of Labour and Employment (L&E) recently hosted the 7th meeting of the Task Force on “Improving Female Workforce Participation in India.” The gathering, held at the Ministry’s headquarters in New Delhi, brought together key stakeholders to deliberate on strategies aimed at enhancing female participation in the workforce. Led by Ms. Sumita Dawra, Secretary of […]
In a world where gender equality remains an ongoing battle, the Udaiti Foundation’s recent study sheds light on the representation of women workforce in various sectors. The study emphasizes the need for targeted talent development, flexible work policies, and safety measures to enhance women’s career progression and retention. Key Findings Sector Scorecards: The Udaiti Foundation […]
In a rapidly evolving tech landscape, gender diversity remains a critical challenge. While women constitute 36% of India’s tech workforce, their representation in executive roles remains disproportionately low. However, the advent of GenAI (Generative AI) promises to revolutionize the industry. It also assures to create opportunities for women to break through traditional barriers. Recently, Nasscom, […]
The world of work is evolving, and women are at the forefront of this transformation. From breaking barriers to driving economic growth, they’ve made their mark. But challenges persist. Let’s explore recent policies and initiatives shaping the future for women in the workforce. The Union Budget 2024-25 was unveiled on July 23, 2024. In her […]
