Drapers investigates: driving female leadership in fashion

India has seen a remarkable increase in women joining the workforce. This surge in female participation is not just about numbers it reflects India’s commitment to inclusivity and creating opportunities for all.

Let’s look at what the data says. In the last seven years, the urban women workforce has increased by 50% and the rural workforce has doubled. The ratio calculates the number of women as a percent of the total working women.

A key driver of this trend is education, as more women pursue higher education, they are better equipped for professional roles, leading to higher workforce participation. This is particularly evident in the last 3 years as the number of graduates has increased considerably in both rural and urban areas.

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