India’s first 100 per cent women-owned industrial park began its operations in Hyderabad. The park is promoted by the FICCI Ladies Organisation (FLO) in partnership with the State government.
- It has 25 units, representing 16 diverse green category industries, all owned and operated by women.
- The FLO industrial park, the first-of-its-kind park in the country, was established over 50 acres in Sultanpur near Patancheru with an investment of Rs 250 crore.
- The FLO industrial park demonstrates the power of women in the industry from the electronic sector to packaging, medical devices, wellness, engineering, and food processing..
- The industrial park has also created amenities to offer a homely environment for women by keeping in mind the necessities of working women entrepreneurs, including designing creches and playschools.
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