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On Women's Day, govt lists professions where Indian women are redefining boundaries
short by Shalini ojha / on Sunday, 8 March, 2026
On the occasion of Women's Day, MyGov X handle listed professions that were once considered unsuitable for women and where Indian women redefined boundaries. It said 15% of commercial pilots in India are women, more than US (5.5%). Every year, 1.25 million women from science and tech fields join workforce. "43% of STEM graduates in India are women," it added