GL Bajaj Educational Institutions CEO Kartikay Agarwal on Thursday said that their institution had incubated 102 startups and over 50 per cent of them were led by women.
While talking at the TOI Shevolution event’s Fireside Chat with GL Bajaj Institute session, Kartikay Agarwal talked about different practical learning and programes made for women.
He also talked about the WEDP program and said, “We recently started Women Entrepreneurial Development Program to encourage women from all over to participate in development programe.”
“I think female entrepreneurs and successful alumnus are strong role models for all the students within the ininstitutes. I think it showcase that women can do by the determination and the skills they have andhere, we being an institute here, I think it’s very important for all the educational institutions out there ton promote such inspiring stories have the dreams and they could fulfill fearlessly,” he said at the event.
He also said talked about different clubs that are made within the organisation to help the students to chose or explore the area they wanted.
At the event, GL Bajaj Institute CEO also talked on breaking the barriers to education and creating inclusive spaces, nurturing future leaders through education, promoting gender-sensitive policies and safe environments, sharing success stories and the ripple effect on communities.
Shevolution is an event dedicated to showcasing inspiring stories of perseverance, change, innovation, and impact. The event is organised in association with GL Bajaj Educational Institutions.