How are Indian Universities helping to reduce gender inequality in the workplace?
Jan 04, 2021
New Delhi [India], January 4 (ANI/SRV Media): In India, women constitute 46.2 percent of the total enrolment in higher education but the female labour force participation rate is a mere 21 percent, as against a global average of 40%. In fact, not only is the number very low, but for those who do join the workforce, there exists a gap in the pay of men and women, and the proverbial 'glass ceiling' has resulted, on an average across sectors, in only about 8% women being in senior positions in India.
