
Business Daily Why Do So Few Women Work in India?
Aug 28, 2018
Ajit Ranade, chief economist of Aditya Birla Group, and Radhika Kumari, founder of Pink City Rickshaw Company, discuss the low female labor participation rate in India and the cultural barriers hindering women's workforce engagement. They also shed light on the inspiring journey of female rickshaw drivers in Rajasthan challenging traditional gender roles and societal norms.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Breaking Stereotypes: Female Rickshaw Drivers in Rajasthan, India
01:55 • 5min
Gender Disparity in the Indian Workforce
07:04 • 6min
Trade-offs for Safety in College Choices
12:50 • 2min
Factors influencing college choices and workforce participation of women in India
14:27 • 4min
