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NCW collaborates with State Women Commissions to strengthen women's empowe
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The National Commission for Women (NCW) successfully hosted a two-day interactive meeting with Chairpersons and senior officers from State Women Commissions (SWCs) on December 5th and 6th, at the NCW Conference Hall. The meeting focused on reinforcing the partnership between NCW and SWCs, wh
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"Tackling climate change must be inclusive and equitable," says German Con
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Organised under the Indo-German Partnership for Green and Sustainable Development (GSDP), the event focused on the critical role of gender equality and diversity in fostering resilience against climate challenges such as depleting natural resources and biodiversity loss. Organised under t
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Author Soma Bose's latest book, I've Had Enough of You, unveiled
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 4: Award-winning author Soma Bose recently unveiled her highly anticipated second book, I've Had Enough of You, at a star-studded event in Mumbai. This collection of five evocative short stories delves into themes of love, loss, empowerment, and societa
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Delhi HC directs Centre to address petition on Ichthyosis care and disabil
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The petition also requested the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment and the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare to categorize Ichthyosis as a disability under the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 (RPWD Act).
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Adani Foundation partners with Gujarat Govt to empower 7,000 Divyangs
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Adani Foundation, in association with the Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of Gujarat, launched a unique collaboration to empower over 7,000 Divyangs (specially abled) across Gujarat on International Day of Persons with Disabilities at Gujarat National Law University
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President of India Confers National Award to Minda Corporation Limited for
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New Delhi [India], December 3: Minda Corporation Limited has received the President's National Award for the Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities 2024 under the category "Divyangjano Ke Liye Sarvashrestha Niyokta" (Best Employer for Persons with Disabilities). The award was presented by
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India's First AI-Powered Accessibility Audit Campaign Launched on Internat
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New Delhi [India], December 3: On the International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD), the National Awards for the Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities held at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi, saw the launch of a nationwide accessibility audit campaign.
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"Govt committed to women-led development," says Union Minister Annapurna D
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Union Minister for Women and Child Development, Annapurna Devi, briefed the media on Tuesday regarding the government's initiatives for women empowerment since May 2014.
Meghalaya Governor chairs 32nd Ex-Servicemen Committee meeting, honours wa
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The 32nd meeting of the State Managing Committee of Ex-Servicemen was held at Raj Bhavan, Shillong. Meghalaya Governor CH Vijayashankar presided over the meeting, which brought together key stakeholders to discuss matters concerning the welfare and empowerment of ex-servicemen in the state,
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UAE Ambassador discusses youth empowerment with Confederation of Young Lea
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As part of efforts to promote greater appreciation of the role youth have in shaping UAE-India relations, Abdulnasser Alshaali, UAE Ambassador to the Republic of India, participated in a dialogue session with a delegation from the Confederation of Young Leaders of India (CYL) in Delhi.
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Most Pay Lip Service to Women Empowerment, Dr. Vishakha Tripathi Ji Truly
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New Delhi [India], November 28: Kunda, a small town in Uttar Pradesh's Pratapgarh district, was once surrounded by villages with alarmingly low literacy rates. The region grappled with severe poverty, and the plight of women was even more disheartening.
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Global Food Security Summit 2024 concludes in Abu Dhabi
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The Global Food Security Summit 2024, held during Global Food Week concluded its sessions on Wednesday. The summit brought together 21 ministers and senior officials involved in global food security policymaking, along with leading experts and scientists from around the world.
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