Indian Women

Despite India’s rise as the world’s fifth-largest economy, a glaring issue persists – the shockingly low participation of women in the workforce. Only 1 in 10 working-age Indian women are formally employed, a deplorable statistic that lags behind even Pakistan and Saudi Arabia. As per the World Bank, only 28% of Indian women engage in […]

Only 1 out of 10 women of working age in India are employed. But why? The female employment rate in India is among the lowest in the world, lower than even the likes of Pakistan and Saudi Arabia. India remains one of the fastest-growing economies in the world, with a GDP growth rate of 8.2%