Empowering Women: Crompton's Saksham Program Creates Waves in Electrical Industry

Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Ltd. launches the second batch of its Saksham program, aiming to empower women in the electrical industry. In collaboration with Tata Strive, this initiative provides young women from underserved communities with STEM training, addressing gender disparities and fostering inclusivity in technical roles.

Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Ltd. has introduced the second batch of its Saksham program, a groundbreaking initiative to empower women in the electrical industry. Collaborating with Tata Strive, the program targets young women from underserved communities, offering training in non-traditional STEM roles.

The Saksham program, building on its initial success, addresses gender disparities within the electrical industry by equipping women with essential skills and certifications. The program's structure integrates classroom instruction with hands-on training to prepare participants for technical careers.

Prominently, the initiative counters societal norms and limited access to technical education, offering women livelihood opportunities and fostering economic independence. Promeet Ghosh, MD & CEO of Crompton, highlights the program's significance in breaking barriers and inspiring future generations.

(With inputs from agencies.)