Hyderabad : Baroness Sandip Verma, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, UK is to address members of FICCI Ladies Organization (FLO). In an interactive session Organised by The British High Commission and the FLO, she will speak on “Women: Untapped Drivers of Green Economic Growth” at Hotel Taj Krishna, Hyderabad.

Baroness Verma will address the members of FLO and the audience and share her insights on Sustainable Green Business’ & Women Entrepreneurs, issues concerning Energy, Climate Change and the critical need for greater investments in women.

She will also touch upon the Benefits of Gender Balance in Climate Change Mitigation Investments and Sustainable Energy Initiatives for women informed Ms. Jyotsna Angara, Chairperson FLO Hyderabad Chapter.

Baroness Sandip Verma is a British businesswoman, member of the House of Lords, and has been a junior minister at the Department of Energy and Climate Change since 6th September 2012. She was formerly a Government Whip and Spokesperson for the Cabinet Office, International Development, Equalities and Women’s Issues and Department of Business, Innovation and Skills. Born in Amritsar in Punjab, India she moved as a child with her parents to England in 1960.