Wipro has been bestowed with the ‘NASSCOM Corporate Award for Excellence in Diversity and Inclusion, 2012’, in the category ‘Most Effective Implementation of Practices & Technology for Persons with Disabilities’. The award was presented to company at the recent NASSCOM Diversity and Inclusion Summit 2012.
The software major has introduced several initiatives to support the careers of persons with disabilities. These include making physical and IT infrastructure accessible, transforming software applications to suit people with disabilities, designing more inclusive training programs and building awareness through campaigns.
The NASSCOM Corporate Awards for Excellence in Diversity and Inclusion honors IT and BPO organizations that have made a significant breakthrough in promoting inclusion. This award creates a platform for organizations to share their experiences and initiatives in enabling employment opportunities for the disabled.