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"Committed to women empowerment": PM Modi to launch Bima Sakhi Yojana in H
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
"We are committed to the empowerment of mothers, sisters and daughters across the country. In this series, I will get the opportunity to launch the Bima Sakhi Yojana in Panipat, Haryana at around 2 pm today. During this time, I will also lay the foundation stone and inaugurate many other
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NCW collaborates with State Women Commissions to strengthen women's empowe
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The National Commission for Women (NCW) successfully hosted a two-day interactive meeting with Chairpersons and senior officers from State Women Commissions (SWCs) on December 5th and 6th, at the NCW Conference Hall. The meeting focused on reinforcing the partnership between NCW and SWCs, wh
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"Tackling climate change must be inclusive and equitable," says German Con
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Organised under the Indo-German Partnership for Green and Sustainable Development (GSDP), the event focused on the critical role of gender equality and diversity in fostering resilience against climate challenges such as depleting natural resources and biodiversity loss. Organised under t
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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.
Most Pay Lip Service to Women Empowerment, Dr. Vishakha Tripathi Ji Truly
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 28: Kunda, a small town in Uttar Pradesh's Pratapgarh district, was once surrounded by villages with alarmingly low literacy rates. The region grappled with severe poverty, and the plight of women was even more disheartening.
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Global Food Security Summit 2024 concludes in Abu Dhabi
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The Global Food Security Summit 2024, held during Global Food Week concluded its sessions on Wednesday. The summit brought together 21 ministers and senior officials involved in global food security policymaking, along with leading experts and scientists from around the world.
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Will create 4 million women in the workforce over the next three years: FI
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
FICCI Women in Workforce Summit and Awards Shah urged corporate India to introspect, examine their policies, and ensure appropriate support systems are in place for all employees at different life stages to drive transformative changes in workplace gender equity.
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MP: CM Mohan Yadav transfers Rs 1573 cr to 1.29 cr Ladli Behnas
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
CM Yadav deposited Rs 1573 crores in the bank accounts of 1.29 crore beneficiaries of the Ladli Behna Yojana across the state as the monthly instalment of Rs 1250. Similarly, he transferred Rs 55 crores to 26 lakh women beneficiaries of LPG cylinder refill scheme and Rs 333 crores to 55 lakh
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"MP govt is constantly working for women empowerment": CM Yadav ahead of t
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
"The Madhya Pradesh Government is constantly working towards women empowerment and I am happy that ever since our government has formed, we have taken steps further in this direction. Especially, increasing the women reservation from 33 per cent to 35 per cent in state government jobs. Our s
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Direct cash transfers to women costs about 3 to 11 pc of states revenue to
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The Direct Benefit transfer amount to Women through various schemes have crossed Rs 2 trillion mark across multiple states, as per a report by SBI.
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MP cabinet approves 35 pc reservation for women in all recruitments of sta
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
After the cabinet meeting, Deputy CM of Madhya Pradesh, Rajendra Shukla told ANI, "Reservation (for women) in all recruitment under Government services in Madhya Pradesh has been increased to 35 per cent from 33 per cent. The decision was taken earlier and today it was approved by the state
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Yuukke Presents Beyond Barriers 2024: Investing in Women for a Sustainable
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 5: Yuukke is excited to announce the second edition of Beyond Barriers 2024, an impactful event dedicated to advancing gender equity and empowering women for sustainable development. Taking place on November 7, 2024, at Ambedkar International Centre, Delhi, this g
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