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We remain deeply committed to building a workplace where diversity drives innovation and growth.”\u003C\u002Fp>\r\n\u003Cp>With cutting-edge technology, robust safety measures, and progressive policies, Hindustan Zinc continues to transform workplaces that were traditionally male-dominated into future-ready, inclusive environments. The company’s pioneering initiatives, from appointing India’s first female underground mine managers to establishing the country’s first all-women underground mine rescue team, reflect its ongoing commitment to gender inclusion.\u003C\u002Fp>\r\n\u003Cp>Sharing her experience, Rubina Agvani, Graduate Trainee – Smelter Operations at Debari, said, “Being among the first women to work backshifts at Zinc Smelter Debari is an empowering experience. Hindustan Zinc’s inclusive culture, safety protocols, and mentorship have given me the confidence to push boundaries and grow professionally. 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