Engendering the Manufacturing Sector

Engendering the Manufacturing Sector

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Engendering the Manufacturing Sector

April 7, 2021

The gender gap in employment continues to be a major challenge for women in manufacturing globally. This report presents an Action Plan 2025 to engender women in manufacturing in India through a multi-stakeholder collaborative approach.

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