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An integral Talk show conducted by JD Institute of Fashion Technology on women entrepreneurship

Kolkata, Nov 5 (UNI) J D Institute of Fashion Technology, a pioneer in the field of design education for the past 30 years, organized a W-Talk – Pageant to discuss about women-entrepreneurship at JD Institute of Fashion Technology, supported by Development Commissioner of Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises.
The event witnessed greater visibility and massive success, where W-TALKers participating in the event, share their inspiring and extraordinary stories, thoughts, ideas and experiences. It helped the audience to become aware of how women entrepreneurship has become a boom in India, thus triggering a cascading effect on their zeal and enthusiasm. Currently, women entrepreneurs may not be much visible on the radar, in overall women occupy 30% of corporate senior management positions, which is notably higher than the global average (24 percent). It was a great opportunity to learn and get enlightened by those amazing speakers.
Ms. Akshra Dalal, Director - JD institute of Fashion Technology, commented on the event that, “With 30 years of legacy in the education industry, we thrive to celebrate the spirit of Women Entrepreneurship; we support and encourage entrepreneurial ambitions and create a world where all women have the opportunity for economic independence”.
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