Dr. Smita Roy Trivedi is an Associate Professor at the National Institute of Bank Management (NIBM), Pune.
India celebrates women in the workplace, yet participation remains stubbornly low and leadership is even scarcer. From safety and social norms to broken career ladders, structural barriers continue to hold women back despite rising education and aspiration.
Smita Roy Trivedi
Abhiman Das
March 31, 2026 at 7:07 AM IST
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