India celebrated women driving innovation in technology at the Women Tech Leaders Awards, held alongside the RACE x360 Season 2 emerging-technology conclave at REVA University in Bengaluru, reports said.

The awards honour women leaders in AI, cybersecurity and digital engineering. The one-day conclave on September 25 brought together industry voices to discuss the next wave of technology talent. The conclave was the second edition of RACE x360, hosted on September 25, with speakers discussing emerging technologies including AI and cybersecurity.

Organisers said the initiative aims to spotlight women shaping India’s tech story and to inspire more women to take up leadership roles in engineering.

The event forms part of a growing push to improve women’s representation in India’s technology workforce, where senior roles remain male-dominated. The initiative aims to spotlight women shaping India’s tech story and inspire more women to take up engineering leadership roles.

What happens next: the winners’ work will be showcased across industry platforms in the coming weeks.