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Women's panel takes cognizance of Dwarka acid attack, asks police to take
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
National Commission for Women chairperson Rekha Sharma, on Wednesday, taking cognizance of the acid attack on a 17-year-old girl has written to the Commissioner of Police (CP) Delhi to intervene in the matter and to ensure FIR and arrest of the accused at the earliest, as per a press note.
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SC issues notice to Centre on uniform age of marriage for Muslim girls
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to the Centre on a petition filed by the National Commission for Women (NCW) to make the minimum age of marriage for Muslim girls the same as that of persons belonging to other religions.
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J-K: NCW chief chairs Monitoring Committee Meeting in Srinagar
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
National Commission for Women (NCW), Chairperson, Rekha Sharma, chaired the second Monitoring Committee Meeting of 12 pilot Special Cells for Women at the Institute of Hotel Management Raj Bagh, Srinagar, informed officials.
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NCW demands prompt arrest of accused in rape of deaf-mute girl in Rajastha
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The matter pertains to November 24 when a deaf and mute 20-year-old girl was raped in Dhorimana village in Barmer district. The victim's medical examination was conducted, informed the police officials on Saturday.
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'Misogynistic, gender-biased': NCW takes cognizance on curbs on entry of w
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The NCW further claimed that the move smacked of 'misogyny', adding that the Constitution does not provide for such 'gender-based discrimination'.
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NCW launches Digital Shakti 4.0 for making women digitally skilled
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
In line with its commitment to creating safe spaces for women and girls online, Digital Shakti 4.0 is focused on making women digitally skilled and aware of standing up against any illegal/inappropriate activity online. NCW launched it in collaboration with CyberPeace Foundation and Meta, sa
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National Commission for Women launches 4th phase of Digital Shakti with Cy
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 16 (ANI/NewsVoir): National Commission for Women launched the fourth phase of Digital Shakti Campaign, a pan-India project on digitally empowering and upskilling women and girls in cyberspace, run in collaboration with CyberPeace Foundation, Meta and Autobot Infos
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National Commission for Women launches 4th phase of Digital Shakti
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The National Commission for Women (NCW) Tuesday launched the fourth phase of Digital Shakti Campaign, a pan-India project on digitally empowering and skilling women and girls in the cyberspace, run in collaboration with CyberPeace Foundation and Meta.
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Auction of girls in Rajasthan: "Same activities take place in Sawai Madhop
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Chairperson of National Commission for Women Rekha Sharma on Monday made huge revelations in the alleged auctioning of girls case and said that the same activities were happening in "Sawai Madhopur too".
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NCW team to visit Rajasthan's Bhilwara to probe 'auctioning of girls' case
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The National Commission for Women has constituted a two-member fact-finding team to investigate the matter.
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National Women's body to probe 'auction' of girls on stamp paper in Rajast
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The National Commission for Women (NCW) has taken cognizance of the reports that girls are "being auctioned on stamp paper". The Commission said that it has been reported that in many settlements of the village, girls are sold for prostitution on stamp paper.
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NCW sends 2-member committee to meet Ghaziabad gang rape victim, family
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 20 (ANI): The National Commission for Women (NCW) on Thursday sent a two-member committee to the Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital in the national capital to meet the Ghaziabad-based victim of gangrape and her family.
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