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Prasad writes Chief Justice of Guj for fast-track courts for rape, POCSO r
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 12 (ANI): Showing concern towards the safety and security of women and children, Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Thursday wrote to the Chief Justice of Gujarat -- Vikram Nath, demanding him for "setting up fast track special courts" for speedy trial and disposal
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RS Prasad writes to Chief Justice of Guj HC over safety, security of women
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 12 (ANI): Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad has written a letter to Chief Justice of Gujarat High Court Vikram Nath over crimes against women and children.
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Odisha to setup 45 fast-track courts for crimes against women, children
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Dec 10 (ANI): The Odisha government on Tuesday decided to set up fast-track courts to hear cases of sexual crimes against women and children in the state.
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After Unnao case, UP cabinet orders setup up of 218 fast-track courts for
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 10 (ANI): The Uttar Pradesh cabinet on Monday decided to set up 218 new fast-track courts for speedy punishment to offenders in cases of crime against women and children.
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Swati Maliwal writes to Smriti Irani seeking disbursement of Nirbhaya fund
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 9 (ANI): Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) chief, Swati Maliwal on Monday has written a letter to Union Minister for Women and Child Development Smriti Irani seeking disbursement of Nirbhaya fund to the states.
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Will set up 218 fast track courts to deal with cases of crime against wome
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 9 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Law Minister Brajesh Pathak on Monday said that the government has decided to set up 218 fast track courts in the state to deal with crime against women and children, with the majority of these courts being dedicated to hearing of r
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Telangana HM holds high-level meeting on Women and Children's safety
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Dec 5 (ANI): A high-level meeting on Women and Children's safety was held late on Wednesday night at the chamber of the state's Home Minister Mohammed Mahmood Ali at state Secretariat in Hyderabad.
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Jammu: Women, children protest against Telangana rape, murder incident
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Dec 4 (ANI): Holding candle lights and banners saying 'Punish The Rapists' and 'Protect Women Rights', women and children took to streets here on Wednesday protesting against the incidents of crime against women.
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31 ISIS terrorists surrender to Afghan forces in Achin district: Defence M
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Nangarhar [Afghanistan], Dec 01 (ANI): As many as 31 Islamic State terrorists, along with 62 women and children have surrendered to the Afghan security forces in the eastern province of Nangarhar, the government said on Saturday.
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1,516 cases of child marriage reported between 2013 and 2017: Centre tells
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 28 (ANI): Union Women and Child Development Minister Smriti Irani on Thursday informed the Rajya Sabha in a written reply that a total of 1,516 cases of child marriage have been reported between 2013 and 2017.
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Smriti Irani thanks Harsimrat for joining hands with WCD for 'upliftment o
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 27 (ANI): The Ministry of Women and Child Development (WCD) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Food Processing Industries (FPI) on Wednesday.
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WCD, NITI Aayog examining measures to strengthen ICDS: Smriti Irani
Updated : 6 years, 7 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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