India, March 8 -- The Vice-President, Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar on International Women's Day, today praised ISRO for its culture of gender diversity and inclusivity in decision making process, describing it as a befitting example to other organisations.Stating that India's Rocket Women are leading us to the sky and beyond, VP said that they have broken ceilings for themselves, and for our progress to go beyond benchmarks set earlier.

The Vice-President made these remarks while interacting with the scientific community at ISRO's U. R. Rao Satellite centre (URSC) in Bengaluru today. On this occasion, he also celebrated Women's Day with the ISRO scientists and emphatically said - "a woman is always in a leadership role right from birth." Commen...