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Adani Foundation to connect 10 lakh women nationwide under Swambhimaan ini
Updated : 1 day, 12 hours ago IST
The Adani Foundation, today, declared that in the next one year, it will connect one lakh women in Maharashtra with the Swabhimaan initiative. For the future, Adani Foundation has announced to connect 10 lakh women in India with the same initiative and make them strong.
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The path to 'Viksit Bharat' goes through getting more women into paid work
Updated : 4 days, 18 hours ago IST
The report titled "The Missing Half: Women and India's Growth Challenge" argues that to sustain a growth of around 7 per cent over 25 years, necessary for 'Viksit Bharat' by 2050, overall worker participation in paid work must rise from about 47 per cent to nearly 60 per cent. This can only
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Vaishnaw thanks Rahul Gandhi for "acknowledging success" of 'Make in India
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Two days after Rahul Gandhi hailed job creation at the Foxconn's unit in Karanataka and credited the Congress government in the state for "setting an example by creating an ecosystem where manufacturing can grow", Union Minister for Electronics and IT Ashwani Vaishnaw said that the Congre
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Labour Codes can significantly boost women's workforce participation in In
Updated : 3 months ago IST
The recently notified four labour Codes, effective from November 21, 2025, have the potential to meaningfully expand women's participation in the workforce by making employment safer, more secure and more accessible, according to a white paper.
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India's unemployment rate falls for second month to 5.1% in August, female
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
India's overall unemployment rate fell to 5.1 per cent in August 2025, according to the Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) released by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) on Monday.
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Spy Verification Services Sets a New Benchmark in Background Verification
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 4: In a world where trust, data accuracy and identity authentication are more critical than ever, Spy Verification Services is emerging as a standout force in India's background verification industry. Marking 10+ successful years of operation since its founding in 201
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Women's representation at leadership positions drops to 19%, 46% at entry-
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The women's representation declines significantly at higher leadership levels as on average only around 19 per cent hold C-suite positions, says a report by TeamLease.
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Women employment in urban India jumps 10% in six years, still over 89 mill
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Women's employment in urban India rose by 10 per cent in six years starting 2017-18 till 2023-24, reaching 28 per cent among working age women (15-64 years), according to a white paper launched by Great Lakes Institute of Management, Chennai, on the eve of International Women's Day.
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Achieving 70% female workforce participation by 2047 crucial for Viksit Bh
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Achieving 70 per cent female workforce participation by 2047 is crucial for building a Viksit Bharat, as it can unlock significant economic potential and drive national growth, said Sumita Dawra, Secretary, Ministry of Labour and Employment, on Wednesday in New Delhi.
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CII urges focus on employment policies, labour codes and women workforce i
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has called for a range of measures to be included in the upcoming Union Budget announcements, including an integrated National Employment Policy, policy support for employment generation, implementation of Labour Codes, and increased participation o
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60 per cent Women Workforce at Genus Power's Manufacturing Unit Impresses
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], October 23: Genus Power Infrastructures Limited proudly hosted a high-level U.S. delegation led by Eric Garcetti, U.S. Ambassador to India, along with Steve Olive, USAID India's Mission Director, and Aaron Schubert, USAID India's Director of the Indo-Pacific Offic
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DPIIT hosts stakeholder consultation on 'Enabling Women Workforce Particip
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) hosted a stakeholder consultation on "Enabling Women Workforce Participation in Logistics Sector" on Saturday, according to a statement from the Ministry of Commerce and Industry.
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