That Sadly Uncracked Glass Ceiling

Ratna Sahay
Mar 7, 2025 | 21:35 IST

On Women’s Day, let’s note how tough it’s for Indian women to get the top jobs

Among the many achievements of G20 under India’s leadership in 2023 was their specific commitment to promote women-led development. This commitment went beyond the general catchall of advancing “women’s economic empowerment”.

It signalled an increasing recognition by world’s top leaders that promoting full, equal, effective, and meaningful participation of women in the economy as decision-makers benefits society multidimensionally.
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