GS4 · UPSC Mains
You are working as a Manager who handles critical projects in a private firm. You have recently been issued a notice by the Human Resource department that categorically highlights gender imbalance in your team and instructs you to recruit more females. Realizing the importance of this matter you decide to roll out vacancy requirements on an urgent basis and close it within a week. You receive several applications and start interviewing female candidates. However, you realize that the top four candidates are married and two of them are expecting their child. During the interviews the candidates commit on their priority for the project, till it finishes and show willingness to work from home, afterwards. What is the course of action that you will take? Explain the factors that you will take into account and justify the merits of the course of action.
GS4 · Case studies on the above issues
| Topper | Rank | Source | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chitra Mishra | — | VisionIAS | p.53 |
| Shrestha Anupam | — | VisionIAS | p.53 |
| Kiranmayi Koppisetti | — | VisionIAS | p.49 |
| Neha Bhosle | — | VisionIAS | p.53 |
| Himadree Kaushik | — | VisionIAS | p.53 |
| Gunjan Dwivedi | — | Vision | p.50 |
| Neha | — | Vision | p.53 |
| Pratibha V | — | Vision | p.53 |
| Akshat Jain | — | Vision | p.53 |