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25-day training program based on Rajasthani puppetry begins in Tripura
Updated : 1 year ago IST
This unique initiative aims to equip local women and girls with skills in puppet-making and performance and provides them an opportunity to generate income through this traditional craft.
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Odisha's Jharsuguda district launches 'Ashwasana scheme' to educate father
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Speaking to ANI, State Minister Suresh Pujari said, "On the occasion of International Women's Day, we in Jharsuguda district have launched the Ashwasana scheme to educate fatherless girls. With the help of Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL), the district administration has formed a trust head
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UN Women urges global action to uphold rights, equality, empowerment for w
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UN Women has called on the international community to uphold rights, equality, and empowerment for all women and girls.
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"It's a lifelong journey": Richa Chadha talks about embracing motherhood
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Richa Chadha had an eventful 2024, from starring in Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Heeramandi to producing Girls Will Be Girls and welcoming her first daughter, Zuneyra, in July.
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Pakistan's Tharparkar region struggles to educate girls amidst school shor
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With a population of 1.8 million, the district has limited educational facilities, and the ones that exist are mostly concentrated in urban areas. The News International reported that a large number of girls are compelled to attend boys' schools due to the absence of girls' schools in their
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Tejashwi Yadav commits to supporting women, girls in Bihar on Internationa
Updated : 1 year ago IST
"On Women's Day - I congratulate all the women. When our government is formed, we will take them forward... We will bring many schemes for women and for the girl child to empower them," Yadav told reporters.
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Empowering Hygiene: Mental Switch Donates Napkin Incinerator Machines
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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], March 8: On the occasion of International Women's Day, Mental Switch proudly takes a meaningful step towards promoting menstrual hygiene and environmental sustainability. This initiative, the brainchild of R.R. Sharath Singh--author of Sky Monk and facilitator
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UP minister Baby Rani Maurya sends best wishes on International Women's Da
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She highlighted the efforts of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, mentioning initiatives like building toilets, the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana, and the 'Beti Bachao Beti Padhao' campaign, which have supported the well-being and education of women and girls.
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WHO emphasises on rights, equality and empowerment on International Women'
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Saima Wazed, Regional Director for WHO South-East Asia, said in a statement, "this year's theme 'For ALL women and girls: Rights. Equality. Empowerment', calls for actions to unlock equal rights, power and opportunities for all women and girls, for a future where no one is left behind. Empow
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"Support Girls, trust their abilities," says Chess player Vaishali as she
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Indian chess player Vaishali Rameshbabu expressed her delight in handling Prime Minister Narendra Modi's social media account, X, on Saturday, the occasion of International Women's Day.
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Special Gram Sabhas to be organised in every Gram Panchayat across Maharas
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Through these special Gram Sabhas, extensive public awareness will be created to eradicate child marriages, oppressive widow practices, and unjust superstitions, as well as to increase the birth rate of girls.
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'When women, girls can rise, we all thrive', says UN chief
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The UN called for the international community to stand firm in making rights, equality and empowerment a reality for all women and girls, for everyone, everywhere.
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