The NTPC School of Business in Noida hosted a significant Round Table Conference titled “Women in Energy Sector: Present Challenges and Future Implications” as part of NESCON 2025. The event attracted thought leaders, industry professionals, and academicians who convened to discuss the myriad challenges and emerging opportunities for women in the energy sector. Among the distinguished speakers was Dr. Alka Mittal, a key figure in the industry, known for her extensive contributions as the Former CMD of ONGC and her current role as a Member of the Administration at the Capacity Building Commission.
During the conference, participants engaged in insightful discussions, sharing diverse perspectives that underscored the pivotal role women play in advancing a sustainable energy landscape. The dialogue not only highlighted existing hurdles but also celebrated the resilience and potential of women to drive innovation and progress within the sector. The enriching exchanges reinforced the critical need for continued advocacy and action to empower women, ensuring their vital contributions are recognized and amplified in the energy transition journey.