DTDC Express unveils all-women-operated branch in Mumbai on the occasion of International Women’s Day
DTDC Express unveiled its first all-women operated branch in Mumbai, on the occasion of International Women’s Day. Through this initiative, the company aims to encourage opportunities for women in the logistics sector and inspire inclusion.
The new branch at DTDC's Sakinaka, Mumbai will be entirely operated by women. This location is expected to manage nearly 1,20,000+ consignments per month comprising 57,000+ deliveries and 63,000+ bookings. These dedicated employees will oversee various aspects of logistics operations, including order placements, tracking, delivery, and returns, among others.
Abhishek Chakraborty, Executive Director of DTDC Express Ltd, expressed his confidence in the initiative, stating, "We envision a future where diversity is not merely a subject but a way of life. This all-women operated branch is a start to embracing inclusivity in the logistics sector. We recognize the invaluable contributions that women bring to our organization and are dedicated to providing them with equal opportunities for growth and success."
Arpita C. Mittra, Director – Customer Experience at DTDC Express Ltd, emphasized the significance of the initiative, stating, "DTDC Express is actively taking steps to embrace diversity across all levels of the organization. With four women on our board, including myself, we are committed to leading by example. We believe in fostering a culture of inclusion, and our all-women-operated branch is a step in this direction.”