Besides continuously encouraging and supporting young girls and women to pursue careers in STEM fields, there are many initiatives business leaders can engage in to achieve gender neutrality in the fields of technology.
In an interview SheThePeople, Jugneet Kaur discusses her life as CODA, the challenges she faced while growing up, how her parents inspire her, and her efforts to make the Indian Sign Language popular and common in the country.
Janhavi is very conscious of her privileges and attributes that sense was taught in her by her mother, Rohini Nilekani, a well-known philanthropist, journalist and author. She feels having daughters makes men more supportive of women.
The company also expected her to work a full-time job despite only being contracted for part-time hours and pay after she returned from maternity leave.
The newly commissioned officer of the Indian Army spoke about how due to training, she missed 11 months of her son’s childhood.
