SUPPORT TO TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT PROGRAMME FOR WOMEN (STEP)
About STEP: The STEP Programme aims to increase the self-reliance and autonomy of women by enhancing their productivity and enabling
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Knowledge Involvement in Research Advancement through Nurturing-KIRAN Scheme
Department of Science and Technology About KIRAN Scheme: Knowledge Involvement in Research Advancement through Nurturing (KIRAN Scheme) by the Department
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National Commission for Women (NCW)
Context: Ms.Rekha Sharma has been nominated as Chairperson of the National Commission for Women (NCW) for another term of three
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Nirbhaya Scheme
Ministry of Women and Child Development Context: Recently Government of India release new data for Nirbhaya Scheme About Nirbhaya Scheme:
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Fast Track Special Courts (FTSCs)
Context: The Cabinet has approved the continuation of 1,023 Fast Track Special Courts (FTSCs) for another two years, at an outlay of
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Mahila Kisan Sashaktikaran Pariyojana
Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare (DA&FW) Context: The government has said that under the schemes implemented by the Department of
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Andhra Pradesh Disha (Special Courts for Specified Offences against Women and Children) Bill, 2020
Context: The Andhra Pradesh Disha Bill, 2020 has been received for assent of the President of India. As per practice,
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Women Reservation Bill
Context: Recently, a political party has raised the demand of bringing the long-pending Women’s Reservation Bill to Parliament, ahead of the monsoon session. Timeline
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UNICEF and the Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media.
Context: “Gender bias and inclusion in advertising in India” is a study released recently by UNICEF and the Geena Davis Institute on Gender in
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Gender Samvaad
Ministry of Rural Development Context: The event was launched today by Nagendra Nath Sinha, Secretary, Rural Development as part of
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