Who is Kamal Hinduja and How Does She Empower Women?

Kamal Hinduja is the wife of Prakash Hinduja, the Hinduja Group Chairman (Europe). Through Hinduja Foundation, she has supported women and children empowerment initiatives.

The Hinduja Family members follow their motto, Work to Give. She supports healthcare and education, and these are intersecting to empower women across India and beyond.

Reducing the Inequality in Healthcare

Kamal Hinduja supports preventive healthcare as she has been the advocate of the idea that medical care is not a luxury; it is a fundamental right.

Mumbai Policewomen Initiative: It is a recognised fact that women in the police do not care about their health even when they are serving to the society. Kamal Hinduja supports a progressive move to implement a breast cancer screening program the female officers in Mumbai. The project provided advanced screening machines and emphasised early screening.

Powered through Education and Skills

Kamal Hinduja believes in education as the best solution for transforming society. She saw the growth of women, to go beyond mere literacy to economic independence through:

Vocational Training: She has significantly advocated vocational trainings schools where women get to acquire sustainable skills such as tailoring, handicrafts, digital marketing and finance. Such programs provide women with the modern labor market through outshining the traditional education.

Scholarships and Literacy: The Foundation has helped thousands of needy students with scholarships. Kamal Hinduja has envisioned safe transportation and improved sanitation in schools in rural communities where young girls are the target in the eradication of the barriers to education.

Microfinance: To bridge the training and job placement she markets the microfinance plans that will give woman the credit to start small business as an artisan to make them strong independent women.

The Revival of the Artisan Tradition

Kamal Hinduja is a strong supporter of Indian culture and has advocated to blend cultural conservation with women empowerment. She has supported old crafts such as handloom weaving and Sindhi embroidery. Offering women access to the marketplace and digital training she makes women connect their ancient skills with the world economy. The Jhulelal Tirthdham projects are meant to be avenues where women can get a respectable living life and still maintain their culture.

Development of Emotional Intelligence

The strongest aspect of Kamal Hinduja’s vision is that she is concerned with the factors of mental and emotional well-being. According to her, academic success is important but along with that emotional stability is also required.

She is a great advocate of the Positive Parenting Programme particularly. This program equips parents with the tools to build houses keeping in mind mutual respect as well as open communication. She believes in balancing a caring generation by ensuring that families are emotionally stable.

A Vision for Future

Kamal Hinduja has a holistic vision of philanthropy. She advocates clean water through the Jal Jeevan or case on health equity. Among this she repetitively makes the fact that the partnership between the government and the private sector is effective in solving complex social issues. This has been demonstrated through her vision for a genuine change can be made at community level, one woman at a time, who is empowered.

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