Godrej Industries Group rolls out Pride@Godrej 2026 across Mumbai and Chengalpattu plant

The $6.1B group launched a Pride in Manufacturing DEI toolkit, the Queer India Now anthology via Westland Books, and a 12-month Queer India Fellowship. Pride marches extended to GCPL's Chengalpattu facility, which now hosts a queer-run Transcafe, signaling a shop-floor push beyond corporate HQ.

— Source publishedMon, 8 Jun, 2026, 17:00 IST·First seen Mon, 8 Jun, 2026, 17:10 IST·Source The Hindu BusinessLine

What happened

Godrej Industries Group hosted Pride@Godrej 2026 in Mumbai, launching a Pride in Manufacturing DEI toolkit, the Queer India Now anthology, and a Queer India

Key facts

  • USD 6.1 billion FY25 sales
  • USD 20 billion market cap
  • 1.1 billion consumers
  • 12-month fellowship

Why this matters

The Queer India Fellowship and Westland anthology create proprietary IP and talent pipelines that could anchor future ESG-linked partnerships or co-branded initiatives with global retailers seeking India DEI credibility.