IKEA India’s Mumbai store is all set to create employment opportunities for the localites with over 10,000 jobs in merchandising, store operations, supply chain and allied assembly services. The e-commerce retailer plans on having 50% of its workforce to be women as well as recruiting from the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) communities. More …
Known in circles as the ‘Indian Sherlock’, Rajani Pandit has to her credit the distinction of being the first female private detective in India. In her 22 years of experience, she has solved over 80,000 cases. Mumbai: In a country like ours where investigating violent crimes is a profession that scares even the most daring of …
The United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) has provided a strong impetus to India’s resolution of achieving gender equality. Goal 5 of the 17 Global Goals is Achieving Gender Equality and Empowering Women and Girls by 2030.Considering the crucial role that women play in a country’s economic and social development, there needs to be a …
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We gave a Powerpath to children at Sarvahitey. Now they can generate clean energy for their school by doing what they do best – run, play, be children! A heartwarming story! Source: Mahindra Automotive Youtube
The women inmates of the Nagpur Central Jail have started making eco-friendly sanitary napkins under a rehabilitation plan aimed at their skill development and empowerment, said a National Commission for Women official today. The 150-year-old jail has several programmes aimed at developing the prisoners’ skills to equip them with livelihood options after their release from …
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