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Odisha Cabinet approves Rs 367 cr for 'empowerment of women in agriculture
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The Odisha Cabinet headed by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday approved the provision of Rs 367.19 crores for five years from 2022-23 to 2026-27 for implementation of the State Sector Scheme.
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Madhya Pradesh woman pedals across nation to spread message of women's emp
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
In view of rising crimes against women, a 24-year-old cyclist has been pedalling across the nation to give away the message of empowerment and ensuring the safety of women.
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BSF deploys women guards in Sundarbans on India-Bangladesh border
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
In a major step symbolizing women empowerment, Border Security Force (BSF) South Bengal Frontier for the first time deployed Mahila Praharis to protect the international border passing through the marshy and inaccessible Sundarbans area surrounded by vast dense forests and rivers.
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Rajasthan's Bhilwara becomes a role model in women's empowerment, DC appoi
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
"At present, One Lakh Eighty Thousand workers are employed under the MNREGA scheme in the Bhilwara district, and 2750 women have been appointed as MNREGA Mates to look after these workers", DC Bhilwara.
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There can be no change in society unless women are educated: Om Birla
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Emphasizing on woman empowerment, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Sunday said it is essential to educate girls in order to bring any change in this society.
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Workshop organized under Girl Child Awareness Campaign
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Jalore (Rajasthan) [India], December 10 (ANI/ATK): The District Administration and Women Empowerment Department, in collaboration with RD Foundation on December 5, 2022, organised a workshop on menstrual hygiene, good touch and bad touch under Girl Child Awareness Campaign at Government High
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Nagaland's Hornbill Festival begins at Kisama
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
The 23rd Edition of the Hornbill Festival began at Naga Heritage Village, Kisama on Thursday with Vice President of India, Jagdeep Dhankhar as the Chief Guest.
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India extends support to Palestinian people, says PM Modi
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
"On the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian people, I reiterate India's unwavering support to the Palestinian cause," the statement reads.
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Direct Selling Industry in India continues to grow: IDSA
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 29 (ANI/NewsVoir): Indian Direct Selling Industry is showing consistent growth. The size of the industry has grown rapidly to over USD 2 billion last year. Indian Direct Selling Association (IDSA) is the association of the direct selling companies in India and is
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EAM Jaishankar calls Ima Keithal market 'historic example' of women's empo
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Speaking to the media, Jaishankar said that he is "pleased" to see women empowerment at the Ima Keithal market.
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Violence against women shouldn't be seen through religious prism: Union Mi
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Union Minister for Rural Development and Panchayati Raj Shri Giriraj Singh on Friday said that any violence against women should not be seen through the prism of religion and it should be condemned outrightly by all without any prejudices.
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Women playing instrumental role in burgeoning 'Brand India' story
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Today, Insha is a role model for tens of thousands of Kashmiri men and women. Women have long played secondary roles in society compared to men. Women like Insha, however, are blazing a trail forward for young female entrepreneurs in the country.
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