Скачать или смотреть Bridging the Skill Gap | Bhawna Garg | TEDxSRMUWomen

Bhawna shared her story of personal hardships and gender discrimination to inspire girls to dream and achieve the impossible, irrespective of the odds. She addressed the issue of bridging the skill gap and setting cultural norms for equality of women in work places. She posed some thought provoking questions on bridging the gender and skill gap for national prosperity. Bhawna Garg is an IAS officer currently posted in Chandigarh, Punjab on the designation of Secretary Employment Generation and Training and in addition, she is Secretary Technical Education & Industrial Training and also the Director of Punjab Skill Development Mission. She is the First woman to get the First Rank in All India Civil Services Examination and she also secured First Rank in the Combined Entrance Test, Punjab. She served on deputation in the Union Territory of Chandigarh (city-State) in the departments of Finance, Public transport, Cultural Affairs, Social Welfare, Women & Child Development and Food Supplies. She also worked as Commissioner Municipal Corporation, Chandigarh and MD, Chandigarh Industrial and Tourism Development Corporation Limited (CITCO). (2013-2016). She served the Department of Science, Technology & Environment, Non-conventional Energy, Excise and Taxation, Personnel in the State Government of Punjab (2012-13). This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx