Domestic Violence and Twitter Initiative
Posted on25 Jun 2020
The National Commission for Women (NCW) registered an increase of at least 2.5 times in domestic violence complaints since the nationwide lock... Read More
Nirbhaya Act
Posted on25 Jun 2020
Criminal Law Amendment Act 2013 has been one of the most concrete steps taken by the Indian government to curb violence against... Read More
Medical Termination of Pregnancy (Amendment) Bill, 2020
Posted on22 Jun 2020
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Recently the Union Cabinet approved the Medical Termination of Pregnancy (Amendment) Bill, 2020.The Bill seeks to amend the Medical Terminal of Pregnancy... Read More
Nari Shakti Puraskar
Posted on20 Jun 2020
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The President of India presented Nari Shakti Puraskar (Award) for the year 2019 on the occasion of International Women’s Day. About the... Read More
Mahila Kisan Sashaktikaran Pariyojana
Posted on20 Jun 2020
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The “Mahila Kisan Sashaktikaran Pariyojana” (MKSP), a sub-component of the Deendayal AntyodayaYojana-NRLM (DAY-NRLM). MKSP recognizes the identity of “Mahila” as “Kisan” and... Read More
Beijing +25
Posted on20 Jun 2020
Twenty-five years have passed since the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action was ratified at the Fourth World Conference on Women in... Read More
Permanent Commission and Command positions to Women Army Officers
Posted on18 Jun 2020
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Recently the Supreme Court of India has ordered the permanent commission to women in Indian Army What is the permanent commission? A... Read More
Anganwadi workers
Posted on16 Jun 2020
The Anganwadi worker is the most important functionary of the ICDS scheme. The Anganwadi worker is a community based front line worker... Read More
ASHA and ANM
Posted on16 Jun 2020
Who is an Accredited Social Health Activist (ASHA)? ASHA will be the first port of call for any health-related demands of deprived... Read More
Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act
Posted on17 May 2020
What is the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act? It is an Act to protect the rights of married Muslim... Read More