Home » HR practices » Diversity » India: social enterprises build 100% female delivery teams India: social enterprises build 100% female delivery teams In Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore and Chennai women roam the streets on scooters, delivering packages door-to-door. India has seen e-commence grow rapidly, with the number of consumers making online purchases set to grow from 69 million in 2016 to 100 million this year, according to a study by the Associated Chambers of Commerce of India (Assocham). A number of firms have begun to make use of delivery teams that are entirely staffed by women. Through . Published on 11 October 2017 Ă 11h30 - Update on 11 October 2017 Ă 16h33 Resources Driving and self-defence training. Hey Deedee, a delivery company based in Mumbai, is a case in point. Set up in 2016, this social enterprise has more than 100 female delivery staff and is currently training 2,800 more. Revathi Roy, who founded the company, says: “We have a team tasked with recruiting females that live below the poverty line.… Need more info ? Contact mind's on-demand study service Which service do you want to contact :WritingCommercial serviceTechnical SupportFirst name Last name Organization Function email* Object of the message Your messageRGPD J’accepte la politique de confidentialitĂ©.EmailThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Essentials Les dernières publications Supporting parenthood in the workplace: a win-win strategy Supporting employee carers: a CSR challenge Analyzes Les dernières publications Paternity leave: data observations from 41 countries EU: during H1 2022 five EU Member States have raised their minimum salary levels