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NCW hosts seminar on multifaceted challenges faced by sex workers
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The National Commission for Women (NCW) hosted a seminar on Monday aimed at addressing the multifaceted legal, health, occupational, and educational challenges confronting sex workers and their children.
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NCW sets up enquiry panel over acid attack on BJP women worker in West Ben
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The National Commission for Women has set up an official enquiry committee over the acid attack on Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) women worker from Bhagabatipur in West Bengal.
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Women's Reservation Bill is imperative for our nation: NCW Chairperson Rek
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
A day after the Women's Reservation bill was cleared in the Lok Sabha, National Commission for Women Chairperson Rekha Sharma on Thursday said that the Bill is a historic imperative for our nation.
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Women actors still struggle for equal pay in films: NCW Chief
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The situation is improving but still women are not treated equally in terms of payment, said National Commission for Women (NCW) chief Rekha Sharma in Hyderabad on Monday.
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Netflix, National Commission for Women discuss cinema as catalyst for chan
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
National Commission for Women (NCW), Netflix and Annapurna Studios, hosted a significant event in Hyderabad, centred around the theme of ‘Cinema as a Catalyst for Change’.
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NCW condemns incident of woman 'paraded naked' in Rajasthan
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
After a woman was allegedly beaten and paraded naked in the Pratapgarh district of Rajasthan, the National Commission for Women on Saturday condemned the incident.
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Man kills live-in partner with pressure cooker in Bengaluru, NCW calls for
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The National Commission for Women (NCW) has called for a comprehensive, impartial, and expeditious investigation after a man allegedly beat his 24-year-old live-in partner to death with a pressure cooker in Bengaluru.
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NCW says woman employee suspended after reporting pregnancy
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The National Commission for Women (NCW) on Sunday said a woman employee was suspended from service after taking maternity leave, adding that the act amounted to a violation of the Maternity Benefit (Amendment) Act, 2017.
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Bhilwara gangrape and murder: NCW team visits spot, says FIR filed late af
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The National Commission for Women (NCW) on Saturday condemned the gangrape and brutal murder of a minor girl in Rajasthan's Bhilwara.
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NCW team heads to Howrah to probe brutality against woman, will later go t
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
A team of the National Commission for Women with chairperson Rekha Sharma is heading to Howrah to investigate a horrific case of brutality against a woman, said the NCW on Monday.
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NCW organises seminar on empowering denotified tribes, sex workers in Madh
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The seminar shed light on the challenges faced by these communities and emphasised the need for inclusive development and empowerment.
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NCW to submit report on Manipur incident to government within next 1-2 day
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
“I have visited Manipur and met all the people concerned in the incident. I met both the victims and the women organisations working for both the communities of the victims. I will prepare its report and will submit it to the government within the next one or two days,” Sharma said.
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