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Watch: Women lead the way in this Tamil Nadu port terminal

As the world celebrates International Womens Day on March 8, a port terminal in Tamil Nadus Thoothukudi district is quietly setting an inspiring example. Nearly 45% of the workforce at berth 9 of V.O. Chidambaranar Port are women , working across critical operational roles, including administrative roles, as rubber tyre gantry (RTG) crane operators, wharf checkers, medical personnel, and as members of the planning team.

13 Mar 2026 12:52 pm