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Alwar rape case: Only society's collective effort can stop such evils, say
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Dausa (Rajasthan) [India], January 14 (ANI): Condemning the rape of a specially-abled minor girl in Rajasthan's Alwar, state Minister of Women and Child Development (WCD) Mamta Bhupesh on Friday said that government alone cannot stop such evils and only a collective resolve by the society ca
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WCD Ministry seeks suggestions on amendments to Juvenile Justice Model Rul
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 28 (ANI): The Ministry of Women and Child Development on Thursday invited comments, suggestions from all stakeholders to the draft amendments to Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Model Rules, 2016, informed an official press release.
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Munjapara Mahendrabhai takes charge as MoS WCD Ministry
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI): BJP leader Munjapara Mahendrabhai on Thursday took charge as Minister of State under the Ministry of Women and Child Development.
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Government to open 'One Stop Centres' in nine countries
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI): The government will open 10 'One Stop Centres' in nine countries, Women and Child Development (WCD) Secretary Ram Mohan Mishra said on Tuesday.
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Centre provides assistance to over 3 lakh women through 701 one stop centr
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): The Ministry of Women and Child Development (WCD) on Saturday informed that, in yet another achievement, over 3 lakh women were provided assistance through 701 one-stop centres in 35 States/Union Territories (UTs).
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Women and Child Development Ministry looking at amalgamation of helplines
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 16 (ANI): The Women and Child Development (WCD) Ministry on Monday said it is looking at an amalgamation of helplines for women in the country.
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Ministries of WCD, Sports launch online training for women physical educat
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 8 (ANI): In a first-time move, Union Minister of Women and Child Development Smriti Irani and Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju jointly launched an online training programme exclusively for women physical education teachers and community coaches
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Odisha CM launches various initiatives of state WCD and Mission Shakti Dep
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], February 25 (ANI): In pursuit of the Odisha government's 5T (Teamwork, Technology, Transparency, Time leading to Transformation) mantra, a slew of initiatives of the state Women and Child Development and Mission Shakti Department were launched by Chief Minist
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Srinagar: WCD Ministry sets up one-stop centre to help women in distress
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], January 18 (ANI): Sakhi, a one-stop centre to help women in distress, set up in Bemina area of Srinagar, opened on Monday.
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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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Ministries of WCD, AYUSH sign MoU for eradication of malnutrition
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 20 (ANI): The Ministry of Women and Child Development (WCD) on Sunday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of AYUSH to join efforts to eradicate malnutrition in the country.
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Ajay Tirkey is new Secretary of WCD Ministry
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): IAS officer Ajay Tirkey on Friday assumed charge as Secretary, Union Ministry of Women and Child Development.
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