New Delhi, July 10 -- Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar urged Indian businesses to expand globally, not only in markets but also in ideas and solutions.

"Industry, friends, must be a force for inclusion by supporting MSMEs, promoting gender and caste diversity in leadership. It's easier said than done. Gender and caste diversity has to be appreciated in the right sense. When it comes to gender, we champion affirmative action but the real problem is when gender discrimination is subtle. When gender discrimination cannot be imparted in words by the normal desire to dominate," he said while addressing the 19th Edition of the CII-ITC Sustainability Awards in New Delhi on Thursday.

He underlined that the private sector must embrace its role no...