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Over 1cr fake Anganwadi beneficiaries detected: Maneka Gandhi
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 11 (ANI): Union Minister for Women and Child Development, Maneka Gandhi on Tuesday announced that the ministry has found and eliminated approximately one crore fake beneficiaries.
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Maneka thanks Corporate Affairs Ministry for amending Act relating to Sexu
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 13 (ANI): Women and Child Development (WCD) Minister Maneka Sanjay Gandhi on Monday thanked the Ministry for Corporate Affairs Ministry for making it mandatory for all companies to file a disclosure regarding implementation of the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplac
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Maneka Gandhi seeks constituency-wise reports on shelter homes
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 06 (ANI): In the wake of the rising number of untoward incidents in shelter homes, Women and Child Development Minister Maneka Gandhi on Monday sought reports from ministers on shelter homes in their respective constituencies.
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Maneka Gandhi orders inspection of 'Missionaries of Charity' child-care ho
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jul 16 (ANI): Minister of Women and Child Development (WCD), Maneka Sanjay Gandhi, has instructed the state governments to get child care homes run by Missionaries of Charity all over the country inspected immediately.
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Centre directs states to implement Domestic Violence Act 2005
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 13 (ANI): In an attempt to provide immediate protection and relief to women falling prey to domestic violence, Ministry of Women and Child Development (WCD) on Thursday penned down a letter to all Chief Ministers directing them to ensure that the provisions of the 'Pr
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Nirbhaya case: Maneka Gandhi satisfied with SC verdict
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 9 (ANI): Union Minister for Women and Child Development Maneka Gandhi on Monday expressed satisfaction with the Supreme Court's judgement upholding death penalty for the convicts in the 2012 rape case in Delhi.
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Centre issues LoC regarding NRI matrimonial disputes
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 04 (ANI): Ministry of Women and Child Development on Wednesday issued a Look-out-Circular (LoC) regarding Non-resident Indian matrimonial disputes.
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Biosash launches Wellsash Sea Buckthorn juice
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 29 (ANI-NewsVoir): Biosash - a direct marketing company, launched India's first Natural Multi Vitamin and Mineral Juice. Smt. Menaka Gandhi, Honorable Union Minister of Women and Child Development and Sangram Singh, Brand Ambassador of Wellsash Sea Buckthorn Juice lau
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Ministry of Women and Child rejects survey on women safety
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), June 27 (ANI): The Ministry of Women and Child Development on Wednesday rejected the recent survey that termed India the most dangerous country in the world for women.
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Centre plans to provide bail to undertrial women
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): As part of its recommendations in form of a report, titled 'Women in Prisons', the Ministry of Women and Child Development on Sunday sought relaxation in provisions of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) to allow bail to the undertrial women inmates in jai
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Maneka Gandhi calls for rape probe kits in police stations
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 19 (ANI): Amid the increasing number of sexual crimes against minors in the country, Union Minister of Women and Child Development (WCD) Maneka Gandhi called for Rape Investigation Kits to be placed in all police stations for immediate preliminary investigation. Read More
Maneka Gandhi, Ahir to launch book on prevention of crimes against childre
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 18 (ANI): Union Minister for Women and Child Development Maneka Gandhi and Minister of State for Home Hansraj Ahir will jointly launch a handbook on ways to prevent crimes against children.
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