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Over 10 lakh women assisted by 802 One Stop Centres operational across the
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Union Minister of State for Women and Child Development Savitri Thakur on Wednesday said that a total of 802 One Stop Centres (OSCs) are operational across the country, and over 10.12 lakh women have been assisted in it, an official release said.
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Over 81. 64 lakh women assisted through Women Helpline
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The Ministry of Women and Child Development said on Wednesday in a press statement that over 81.64 lakh women have been assisted through the Women Helpline since its inception till October 31, 2024.
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UN says 370,000 people displaced by escalation in Syria
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has estimated that since the escalation of hostilities in Syria, at least 370,000 men, women and children, boys and girls have been displaced, including 100,000 who left their homes more than once.
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"We are progressing towards women-led development": Union Minister Annapur
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Savitri Thakur, Minister of State emphasized that women are progressing in every field.
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"Govt committed to women-led development," says Union Minister Annapurna D
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Union Minister for Women and Child Development, Annapurna Devi, briefed the media on Tuesday regarding the government's initiatives for women empowerment since May 2014.
Union Minister Annapurna Devi attends "Poshan Bhi Padhai Bhi" programme in
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Union Minister for Women and Child Development Annapurna Devi attended the "Poshan Bhi Padhai Bhi" programme organised by the Women and Child Development Department, Government of Assam, in Guwahati on Sunday.
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Union Minister Annapurna Devi visits Meghalaya's Ri Bhoi district, reviews
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Union Minister of Women and Child Development, Annapurna Devi visited Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya today to review the implementation of various women and child development initiatives and assess the region's progress under key Centrally sponsored government schemes.
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We don't see any intention of Centre to approve Aparajita Bill: TMC Minist
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Trinamool Congress Minister Chandrima Bhattacharya alleged that the TMC did not see any intention of the central government to approve the Aparajita Women and Child (West Bengal Criminal Laws Amendment) Bill, 2024 hence the party had declared a rally today and a protest on Sunday. She led a
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TMC Mahila Morcha protests over alleged delay in approval of Aparajita Wom
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) Mahila Morcha organised a protest in North Kolkata and other parts of West Bengal on Saturday, alleging that the Central government was delaying the approval of the Aparajita Women and Child Bill, which was passed by the state Assembly in September.
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Union Minister Annpurna Devi to launch national campaign "Ab Koi Bahana Na
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
This campaign is a collaborative effort between the Ministries of Women and Child Development and Rural Development, with support from UN Women which calls on the public, government and key stakeholders to take actionable steps to eliminate gender-based violence.
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CARA's adoption awareness month raises awareness on legal adoption proces
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Adoption Awareness month celebrated annually in November, is an initiative led by the Central Adoption Resource Authority (CARA) and its stakeholders to raise awareness about the legal adoption process. Organised by the Ministry of Women and Child Development, this month promotes the impor
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"Biren Singh be removed immediately": Conngress' P Chidambaram calls for r
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Senior Congress leader and former Union Home Minister P Chidambaram on Tuesday morning demanded that Manipur Chief Minister Biren Singh be removed "immediately." He criticised the government for the deployment of 5,000 additional central armed police personnel amid the ongoing tensions in Ma
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