The number of women working in permanent roles has increased in services, healthcare and realty sectors, while those in IT, packaged consumer goods and financial services remained flat in 2022-23.
The stagnation comes despite firms across sectors overhauling their retention and hiring strategies to get more women on board.
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MHI holds talks on subsidy for e-trucks
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Wholesale inflation at four-month high
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Trade deficit widens to $27 bn in Oct
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India ranks 3rd in improving its business environment
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Fashion begins to go green, but the transition is slow
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Highway building, environment go hand in hand, says Gadkari
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