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NCW receives 13,410 complaints of violence against women in the last 6 mon
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi (India) September 22 (ANI): The National Commission for Women (NCW) has received a total of 13,410 complaints of violence, including 1,443 through WhatsApp, since March this year, Union Minister of Women and Child Development Smriti Zubin Irani informed the Rajya Sabha in a written
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Nutrigardens, medicinal gardens to be developed in Anganwadi centres under
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 20 (ANI): Along with the target of having a Nutrigarden in each Anganwadi, medicinal gardens will also be developed in identified Anganwadi centers under the collaborative efforts of the Ministry of Women and Child Development and Ministry of AYUSH, Smriti Zubin
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Centre approves creation of National Technical Textiles Mission
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 18 (ANI): To promote technical textiles in the country, the Central government has approved the proposal for the creation of the National Technical Textiles Mission (NTTM) for a period of 4 years (2020-21 to 2023-24) with an outlay of Rs 1,480 crore, said Unio
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No data to indicate rise in child marriages during lockdown: Smriti Irani
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 17 (ANI): There is no data to indicate a spike in child marriage cases during the lockdown as per the information received from the National Crime Records Bureau, Union Minister of Women and Child Development Smriti Zubin Irani said in a written reply to a questi
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CMAI's 71st National Garment Fair - Online from 10th to 20th September 202
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] September 4 (ANI/BusinessWire India): "In what should be the first digital fair in the domestic garment industry, the Clothing Manufacturers Association of India (CMAI) will be organizing 71st National Garment Fair - Online from September, 10th to the 20th, 2020
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Train more women as forensic, cybercrime investigators: Smriti Irani
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 7 (ANI): Union Minister for Women and Child Development Smriti Zubin Irani on Saturday stressed the need of getting more and more women trained as forensic and cybercrime investigators since women are vicitmised more in cybercrimes.
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TEXPROCIL celebrates achievements of its member exporters at Annual Awards
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] Jan 23 (ANI/BusinessWire India): The Cotton Textiles Export Promotion Council (TEXPROCIL), the first export promotion council set up in India in the year 1954 and responsible for promoting exports of cotton textile celebrated the achievements of its member export
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Dindayal Gupta, Chairman Emeritus of Dollar Industries conferred with West
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India] Dec 21 (ANI/PR Newswire): Dindayal Gupta, Chairman Emeritus, Dollar Industries Ltd, a pioneer in the hosiery industry received the West Bengal Hosiery Association 'Hall Of Fame' Award from Smriti Zubin Irani, Minister of Textiles and Women & Child Development Go
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WCD, NITI Aayog examining measures to strengthen ICDS: Smriti Irani
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 26 (ANI): Union Minister Smriti Irani on Monday said that Ministry of Women and Child Development, NITI Aayog and Ministry of Health and Family Welfare are examining measures to strengthen the Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) programme to ensure that target
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Textiles Minister Smriti Irani to represent India at World Cotton Day cele
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 4 (ANI): Textiles Minister Smriti Zubin Irani will participate in the plenary session of World Cotton Day being observed from October 7 to 11 at Geneva in Switzerland.
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Smriti Irani meets U'khand CM, discusses central schemes
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], July 30 (ANI): Women and Child Development Minister Smriti Zubin Irani and Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat on Tuesday discussed on measures to strengthen Anganwadi centres and integrating efforts of Women and Child Development and Health departments here
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No proposal to amend sexual harassment law: Irani
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 11 (ANI): Government is not proposing an amendment to the existing Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013 since it is quite comprehensive, Women and Child Development Minister Smriti Zubin Irani told Rajya Sabha on Th
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