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Free travel on Raksha Bandhan for women, children in Haryana: CMO
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 10 (ANI): As a gift of Raksha Bandhan ahead of the festivities, the Haryana government announced free travel for women and children aged up to 15 years on August 22, informed the office of Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Tuesday.
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Rekha Sharma gets nominated for another term as Chairperson of National Co
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 7 (ANI): The Women and Child Welfare Ministry said that Rekha Sharma has been nominated as Chairperson of the National Commission for Women (NCW) for another term of three years by the Central Government on Saturday.
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Non bailable warrant against Uttarakhand Minister's husband in 31-yr-old m
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], August 6 (ANI): A Bareilly court on Friday issued a non-bailable warrant against Girdhari Lal Sahu alias Pappu Girdhari, the husband of Uttarakhand's Women and Child Development Minister Rekha Arya in a 31-year-old murder case. Three other accused in the case
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Centre enhances honorarium for Anganwadi workers, helpers: Smriti Irani
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 6 (ANI): In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, Centre has enhanced benefits for Anganwadi workers and helpers and increased their honorarium, said Minister of Women and Child Development Smriti Irani on Friday.
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RS passes Juvenile Justice Bill, Smriti Irani accuses Opposition of trying
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 28 (ANI): Soon after the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Amendment Bill, 2021 was passed in the Rajya Sabha, Women and Child Development Minister Smriti Irani on Wednesday thanked every MP of the BJP-led NDA government who supported the bill and sai
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Canada: Protesters urge Prime Minister Trudeau to recognise Uyghur genocid
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Ottawa [Canada] July 20 (ANI): More than 200 people across Canada joined a rally outside Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's office in Ottawa to call the Canadian government to take action to stop the Uyghur genocide. The protest occurred on Sunday and was joined by women and children.
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Puducherry Governor approves proposal of Ante-Natal Kit for pregnant women
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Puducherry [India], July 20 (ANI): Puducherry Lieutenant Governor Dr Tamilisai Soundararajan has accorded approval to the proposal of the Women and Child Development Department for distribution of Ante-Natal Kit to pregnant women and baby care kit and mother nutrition for lactating mothers o
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BJP to intensify protests over crime against women, children in Kerala
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], July 13 (ANI): Kerala Bharatiya Janata Party Chief K Surendran on Monday alleged that the state government is failing to take any action to curb crime against women in Kerala and said that the BJP would intensify protests in the coming days over the crime
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J-K: Assam Rifles observes World Malala Day in Ganderbal
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Ganderbal (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 12 (ANI): Assam Rifles on Monday organized an awareness campaign for women and children on the occasion of World Malala Day.
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Munjapara Mahendrabhai takes charge as MoS WCD Ministry
Updated : 5 years 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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IP-based Video Surveillance System installed at 813 major Railway stations
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 7 (ANI): To provide a major boost to the safety and security of passengers, especially women and children, Indian Railways and its PSU RailTel have installed IP based Video Surveillance System (VSS) at 813 major Railway stations across the country.
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PC Sethi hospital to be converted to COVID facility for children and pregn
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], June 30 (ANI): To prepare for the possible COVID third wave and its potential impact on children, Indore's District Collector Manish Singh on Tuesday visited the city's Prakash Chandra Sethi Hospital and said that it would soon be converted into a COVID hospi
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