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Assam to move ahead with UCC as Himanta defends reform push, targets Rs 10 lakh crore economy by 2028Assam's Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma is pushing for a Uniform Civil Code, stating it will empower minority women and promote equality...
Lightness, warmth, promise to build stronger India together mark much-awaited meeting between PM Modi and Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi ShankarThe Art of Living International Center witnessed a historic gathering on Sunday as the Prime Minister Narendra Modi joined Gurudev Sri Sri ...
DBT scheme for women, youth soon; to be modelled after Bihar: Uttarakhand BJPThe Uttarakhand government is considering a direct benefit transfer scheme for women and youngsters. This move, inspired by Bihar, has draw...
Uttarakhand to implement UCC from January 2025Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami announced the implementation of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) starting January 2025. The stat...
Uttarakhand to give 33% reservation to women in cooperative institutionsUttarakhand's government, led by Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, mandated a 33% reservation for women in cooperatives covering 10 distr...
Women will have the right to live; their path to empowerment will increase: Uttarakhand CM Dhami on UCCOn the second day of his visit to Lohaghat in Champawat district, Dhami, while addressing the people, said it was the demand of 'Bharatvars...
New colours of prosperity: PM Modi praises women of India's first villageDuring the 103rd edition of his "Mann ki Baat" radio show, Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded women from the Niti-Mana Valley, situated ne...
Congress opposing UCC for vote bank politics, succumbing to pressure from fundamentalists: BJPThe ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has accused the Indian National Congress of indulging in vote bank politics over the issue of the i...
First flight from Goa to Dehradun flies with Goan woman as co-pilotAccording to a senior official from the state tourism department, the IndiGo flight took Goa's tourism minister Rohan Khaunte to Dehradun o...
Uttarakhand govt appoints panel to look into sexual harassment plaints at workplaceThe Uttarakhand government has appointed a committee to redress complaints of sexual harassment against women at the workplace. Headed by A...
'Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao' scheme: Uttarakhand among best performing statesThe state will be felicitated, along with the other selected states, in recognition of its consistent performance in respect of sex ratio a...
Baby Rani Maurya sworn in as new Uttarakhand governorBaby Rani Maurya was sworn in today as the new governor of Uttarakhand.
40 per cent women own or have share in joint property: SurveyBihar tops the chart with highest 58.8 per cent having property in their name, followed by Meghalaya and Tripura at 57.3 per cent each.
Bimaru states show the way in women empowermentOne of the parameters to judge women empowerment is by knowing how many are functioning as elected representatives.
Exim Bank conducts training for women in RudraprayagExim Bank said it has organised a training programme for women in Uttarakhand to provide sustainable livelihoods to affected families after...
Narendra Modi government out to elimnate Nehruvian legacy of tolerance: Sonia GandhiSonia Gandhi today accused the Narendra Modi government of posing a threat to the Indian ethos of pluralism and trying to wipe out the Nehr...
Need to frame policy to encourage entrepreneurship among women: Uttarakhand CM Harish RawatHe stressed upon the need to connect maximum number of youths with the ongoing eco-tourism schemes of the state government.
NGO awarded for work in field of women's empowermentRural Litigation and Entitlement Kendra, a leading NGO of Uttarakhand has been conferred with the Future Leadership award.
Sonia seeks quick implementation of rural livelihood schemeGandhi's thrust on the scheme comes at a time when Congress is bracing for Lok Sabha elections due next year.
- Gender parity in panchayats now
The UPA government on Thursday took a major step towards gender equality by approving 50% reservation for women in panchayats.