Only 1.6% of companies listed on Fortune India 500 have women at the helm: Study

A study by Fortune India and SP Jain Institute of Management and Research has revealed that only 1.6% of companies listed on the Fortune India 500 have women at the helm, while the figures stand at 5% for the Fortune India Next 500. The study, supported by the Women and Child Development Ministry and Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, engaged 130 industry leaders, with a representation of 54% female and 46% male CEOs, in 16 roundtable discussions across Delhi-NCR, Mumbai, Kolkata, and Bengaluru.

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