Mumbai, 9th March 2021: “It has never been easy for women; they have always had to strive harder than men to prove themselves. Undoubtedly, this discrimination is unfair. We, as men enjoy all the benefits of work but when it comes to women, the attitude and expectation change. There have been incidents where women have been kept away from the benefits…
Mumbai, 28 January 2021: To spread awareness on road safety among the people & to reduce road accidents in India, The Ministry of Road Transport & Highways organized India’s first-ever month-long campaign on National Road Safety. Ms Meeta Mehra, Chapter Chairperson, FLO Amritsar flagged off an all-women’s car rally from Amritsar to Kanyakumari. Shree Rajnath Singh, Minister of Defence of India & Shree Nitin Gadkari, Minister for Road…
Mumbai, 9th March 2021: “It has never been easy for women; they have always had to strive harder than men to prove themselves. Undoubtedly, this discrimination is unfair. We, as men enjoy all the benefits of work but when it comes to women, the attitude and expectation change. There have been incidents where women have been kept away from the benefits…
Mumbai, 18th December 2020: – ‘Bharat cannot be AtmaNirbhar without the complete deployment of the energy, talent and vigor of the women workforce’ said Hon’ble Minister Shri Hardeep Singh Puri, Minister of State for Housing & Urban Affairs, Civil Aviation & State Commerce & Industry, Government of India during his conversation with Jahnabi Phookan, National President FICCI FLO on the topic “Role of women entrepreneurs in building a stronger…
Mumbai, 11th December 2020: Violence against women is a serious issue globally and India is one amongst the countries that top the list. FLO-the Women’s Wing of FICCI in association with Humara Bachpan Trust (HBT), a Bhubaneswar based NGO, reiterated its commitment towards promoting gender equality and prevention of gender-based violence against females. The 16 day intensive campaign was aimed at raising awareness, influencing action and policy changes,…
Mumbai, 27th November 2020: In our community lakhs of cases of crime are reported every year. Adding to this online rape threats, cyber stalking, blackmail and harassment are rampant in the virtual world. With more and more women using online space for growth opportunities, creating a safer online space and banishing online violence is the need of the hour. Keeping in mind…
Mumbai, 27th November 2020: In our community lakhs of cases of crime are reported every year. Adding to this online rape threats, cyber stalking, blackmail and harassment are rampant in the virtual world. With more and more women using online space for growth opportunities, creating a safer online space and banishing online violence is the need of the hour. Keeping in mind…
Mumbai, 27th November 2020: In our community lakhs of cases of crime are reported every year. Adding to this online rape threats, cyber stalking, blackmail and harassment are rampant in the virtual world. With more and more women using online space for growth opportunities, creating a safer online space and banishing online violence is the need of the hour. Keeping in mind…
Mumbai, 20th November 2020: “India & Vietnam have good trade relations of around US$13 billion and we expect this to cross US$ 20 billion by 2025” said H.E. Dr. Madan Mohan Sethi, IFS, Consul General of India in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam during a Webinar organised by FLO under its W7 (Women of 7 Global Regions) initiative in partnership with Consulate General of India, Ho Chi Minh City & HAWEE (Ho Chi Minh City…
New Delhi, 22 May 2020: Ms. Jahnabi Phookan has been appointed as National President of FICCI Ladies Organization (FLO), the oldest women-led and -focused business chamber of Southeast Asia and the women’s wing of the apex chamber Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI). She took over from outgoing National President Ms. Harjinder Kaur Talwar at the 36th…
