BPCL + NSDC – Skill Development for Women in Non-Traditional Roles

Client Background

BPCL & NSDC jointly launched a women-skilling initiative for roles traditionally dominated by men—warehouse operations, retail fuel management, and logistics.

Challenge

  • Women needed confidence-building
  • Limited exposure to machinery & safety mechanisms
  • Required gender-sensitive training approach

Y&Now Intervention

Y&Now built a Women Workforce Empowerment Program, featuring:

  • Technical training (POS operations, logistics handling, safety)
  • Confidence & communication building
  • Self-defence & workplace safety
  • Leadership sessions for career growth

Implementation

  • Trained 500+ women across 3 states
  • On-ground practical training + virtual mentoring
  • Created safe learning spaces and women-led project teams

Results

  • 60% placed successfully in retail & logistics roles
  • Higher confidence & assertive communication
  • Companies reported excellent discipline and performance

Client Feedback

“Y&Now made our women workforce not just employable— but confident, capable and future-ready.”

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