BEML supports the launch of BWWF to elevate Women in PSUs

Bengaluru: In a pioneering initiative to empower women within Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs), BEML Ltd. proudly supports the launch of BEML Women’s Welfare Forum (BWWF). Officially inaugurated today in Bangalore, this innovative, women-led forum is set to support women employees and the spouses of PSU workers across India. With the newly established office near BEML’s Bangalore complex, the forum will act as a dynamic hub where women can connect, develop market-oriented skills, and get access to essential resources to launch and grow their businesses, preparing them for future challenges.

The inauguration ceremony was graced by the presence of Ms. Kshama Mishra, Deputy Commissioner of Police, Command Center, Bengaluru; Shri Shantanu Roy, CMD of BEML; functional directors of BEML; and distinguished women dignitaries from various PSUs. The premises were also inaugurated by Shri Shantanu Roy, Mrs. Piyali Roy, and other esteemed women leaders.

BEML Ltd. remains committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment for women, furthering its mission to empower women within the PSU sector and beyond.

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Under the visionary guidance of Chief Patron Smt. Piyali Roy, BWWF is committed to fostering entrepreneurship, promoting circular economy principles, and enhancing social leadership skills among women, whether they are PSU employees or their family members. Envisioned as a vibrant platform, BWWF will facilitate collaboration, professional growth, and personal development. This initiative reflects BEML’s unwavering dedication to innovation, sustainability, and leadership. Building on BEML’s legacy of indigenization and innovation, BWWF aims to nurture the next generation of indigenous brands. The forum will offer a diverse range of programs, including:

1. Skill-based Workshops: Tailored sessions on social skills, entrepreneurship, leadership, and sustainable practices, equipping women with the tools to excel in a rapidly evolving world.
2. Mentoring Opportunities: Access to experienced industry leaders providing guidance and support to advance careers and foster personal development.
3. Product Development and Marketing: Platforms for women to showcase innovations, develop products, and market them effectively, leveraging technology for economic empowerment.
4. Support Groups: Community-driven networks offering a supportive space for women to share experiences, overcome challenges, and celebrate successes.

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BWWF aims to engage members from BEML’s manufacturing complexes in Palakkad, KGF, Bangalore, and Mysuru, underscoring the company’s commitment to creating impactful opportunities for women in the public sector. Aligned with BEML’s core values of innovation, sustainability, and leadership, this forum is poised to become a cornerstone of women’s advancement within PSUs.

Smt. Piyali Roy, Chief Patron of BWWF, expressed her enthusiasm for the initiative, stating, “The BEML Women’s Welfare Forum is dedicated to creating a platform where every woman in PSUs can achieve her aspirations. Our mission is to build a dynamic community where women can thrive, innovate, and lead with confidence. We are excited to champion this initiative and look forward to its significant positive impact on the women of BEML and beyond. To launch this transformative journey, we are organizing the ‘BWWF Mela,’ where our women members will showcase their products and services. We anticipate over 1,000 attendees to support and promote this event.” She added, “We also plan to collaborate with Bangalore-based DPSUs such as HAL and BEL, and other PSUs, to expand our mission nationally”. The launch of BWWF marks a significant milestone in BEML’s ongoing commitment to inclusiveness and growth, providing women with the resources and opportunities needed to excel both professionally and personally.

About BWWF – BWWF is a dynamic and inclusive forum designed specifically for women in PSU and spouses of PSU employees to foster entrepreneurship, promote the principles of the circular economy, and enhance social leadership skills. This initiative will provide a robust platform for women to connect, collaborate, and grow professionally and personally, aligning with BEML’s commitment to innovation, sustainability, and leadership development.

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