March 07, 2025 – Project Management Institute (PMI), the world’s leading authority in project management, is observing International Women’s Day by recognizing the significant contributions of women project managers in India while reaffirming its commitment to empowering project managers across the nation. From diverse fields like IT, construction, medical production, these women are not only shattering stereotypes but also paving the way for future generations in this dynamic field, contributing significantly to India’s growth story.
India is poised to become a leading global hub for women in project management. With continued support, education, and opportunities, women are playing an even more significant role in shaping the nation’s future. PMI is committed to providing the resources and support necessary to make this vision a reality. Their expertise in planning, execution, and stakeholder management is driving innovation and growth, making the country a prime example of the talent pool it possesses.
PMI is committed to fostering an inclusive environment and supporting women project managers in India. Through a range of initiatives, PMI is actively working to empower individuals to excel in this critical field by providing Mentorship Programs, Networking Opportunities, Community Building as well as Professional Development Initiatives.
Amit Goyal, Managing Director South Asia, Project Management Institute (PMI) said, “Women project managers in India are game changers. Their leadership skills, emotional quotient, strategic thinking, and problem-solving abilities are invaluable assets to any organisation. They are role models for aspiring women, demonstrating that project management is a rewarding and fulfilling career path. More broadly, PMI is dedicated to empowering all project managers in India with the skills and resources they need to succeed.”
Across the nation, women are actively strengthening the project management profession through their dedicated community-building efforts. From Hyderabad to Chennai, Kochi to Noida, and countless other cities, women are leading local PMI chapters, organizing networking events, mentoring aspiring professionals, and sharing their expertise to elevate the entire project management community. Their commitment to collaboration and knowledge sharing is instrumental in fostering a vibrant and supportive ecosystem for project managers across India.