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The concern of Usha Ananthasubramanian, the Chairperson and Managing Director of the newly formed Bharatiya Mahila Bank is quite understandable. When she was asked what her primary concern was as…Continue reading“Empowerment, the real issue”- 20 November 2013

Time was Sarika’s problem. She had plenty of it. She was a home-maker and very efficient. So, she often found herself without much to do after she would finish her…Continue reading“Challenge of managing free time”- 6 November 2013

That mere tokenism makes no difference; actual respect for women does, was the theme of last edition of ‘Persona’. However, not much serious thought is given to the issue of…Continue reading“Going beyond tokenism”- 16 October 2013

The Andhra Pradesh Tourism badge is attractive: “I respect women”. In response to the propaganda, so countless people will wear those attractive red badges on their shirts and move around.…Continue reading“Real respect not tokenism”- 2 October 2013.