The Smart Fellowship is an initiative of Nimaya Foundation with Ashoka University's CSBC as knowledge partner.

ORGANISATIONS BEHIND THIS INITIATIVE:

• Nimaya Foundation, co-founded by Navya Naveli Nanda (India's foremost voice on gender equality) and Samyak Chakrabarty (Among Forbes Asia's Most Influential Social Entrepreneurs)
• Centre for Social and Behavioural Change, Ashoka University (Knowledge Partners)

The Smart Fellowship - Workplace Skills for Success is on a mission to ensure every woman has the necessary exposure to become leaders in the future world of work and build automation-proof careers.

Through immersive role-playing experiences, #SmartNaaris master 10 essential workplace skills, from critical thinking, creative problem solving to emotional intelligence. These are now an essential hiring criteria for roles across sectors. In fact our new National Education Policy lays special emphasis on these skills which the World Economic Forum also lists as 'must haves'.

Each #SmartNaari gains a unique edge in placements and performance as they have acquired superpowers to start thinking, communicating and making decisions where A.I. stops. Till date 50,000+ graduates from across 40+ partner institutions have transformed into future-ready smart generalists.