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Ola e-scooter factory to be largest all-women plant globally: Aggarwal

  Ola co-founder  Bhavish Aggarwal on Monday said its electric scooter factory will be run entirely by women and employ over 10,000 women at full scale. Ola co-founder  Bhavish Aggarwal  on Monday said its electric scooter factory will be run entirely by women and employ over 10,000 women at full scale. “Aatmanirbhar Bharat requires Aatmanirbhar women! Proud to share that the Ola Futurefactory will be run ENTIRELY by women, 10,000+ at full scale! It’ll be the largest all-women factory in the world!! Slightly smiling face,” he said in a tweet. He also shared a video featuring the first batch of women hired to work at the facility. In a blogpost, Aggarwal said the company welcomed the first batch this week and “at full capacity, Futurefactory will employ over 10,000 women, making it the world’s largest women-only factory and the only all-women automotive manufacturing facility globally”. This is the first in a series of initiatives Ola is undertaking to create a more i...

Mumbai: ‘Green corridor’ for speedy movement of medical services, staff

  Mumbai police have created “green corridor” at all check points and toll plazas for the speedy movement of vehicles of medical services staff which sport red stickers Mumbai police have created “green corridor” at all check points and toll plazas for the speedy movement of vehicles of medical services staff which sport red stickers, an official said on Monday. The city police on Saturday said vehicles engaged in emergency and essential services will have to put up colour- coded stickers to limit the vehicular movement and avert traffic jams amid the COVID-19 curbs. Vehicles belonging to doctors, medical staff, ambulances and those engaged in supplying medical equipment and testing kits will have to sport red stickers, while those transporting food, vegetables, fruits, groceries and dairy products will need to have green stickers. Going a step ahead, the Mumbai police have now created “green corridor” for vehicles having red stickers, the official said. All such vehicles were now ...