Dailymirror.news,National, April 16,2026: Flipkart, India’s leading homegrown e-commerce marketplace, has been honoured as one of the Best Organisations for Women 2026 by ET Edge. This recognition highlights the company’s continued commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace where women can actively participate, grow, and lead at scale.

Aligned with this year’s theme, “Power. Progress. Parity.”, the award recognises organisations that are driving meaningful change through inclusive policies, equitable opportunities, and a strong culture of belonging. Flipkart’s recognition reflects a shift from isolated diversity initiatives to a comprehensive, structured framework focused on long-term career growth and leadership parity for women.

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At the core of this approach is a robust ecosystem of programmes designed to support women at key career milestones. Initiatives such as Mom On Board, Springback, and Career & Cradle help women navigate maternity transitions and return-to-work journeys, ensuring career continuity while addressing real workplace challenges. These are complemented by leadership development programmes like Catalyze, which nurtures high-potential women leaders across the organisation.

Flipkart has also strengthened its focus on inclusive hiring and early talent development through initiatives such as Girls Wanna Code, GRiD, WIRED, and Vidyarthini. These programmes aim to expand opportunities for women across technology, supply chain, business development, and other critical domains.

Supporting these efforts is a strong framework of flexible and gender-neutral workplace policies, including parental benefits, childcare support, and employee-led communities like The Parent Circle. Together, these initiatives create an environment that promotes sustained participation, leadership growth, and long-term career advancement for women.

Speaking on the achievement, Seema Nair, Chief Human Resources Officer, Flipkart, said that building an inclusive workplace requires a structured and sustained approach. She noted that the recognition reflects Flipkart’s efforts to create systems that empower women to grow, lead, and build long-term careers, while offering flexible, high-impact pathways that mirror the diversity of its customers.

Sunita Quadros, Chief Operating Officer, Times Strategic Solutions Limited, The Times Group, added that the recognition celebrates organisations making measurable progress in gender inclusion. She highlighted Flipkart’s comprehensive approach across hiring, development, and workplace practices, enabling greater participation and leadership of women in the workforce.

As Flipkart continues to evolve its people practices, the company remains focused on strengthening an inclusive ecosystem where women are empowered to thrive, lead, and succeed over the long term.