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Maharashtra cabinet clears draft bill to recognise women farmers, widen welfare accessMaharashtra's cabinet has greenlit a groundbreaking bill to legally recognize women farmers, even those without land. This initiative aims ...- Parliamentary panel to examine cases of domestic violence and remediesA parliamentary committee will delve into critical issues affecting women, including domestic violence, trafficking, and the welfare of fem...
- West Bengal unveils jobs-led budget with tourism, North Bengal pushWest Bengal's new budget prioritizes a five-pronged revival strategy, focusing on women's empowerment, youth employment, and agriculture. K...
- NCW issues advisory to States, calls for mandatory POSH audits and robust workplace safety mechanisms nationwideThe National Commission for Women has urged all states and Union Territories to strictly enforce the POSH Act, ensuring women's safety and ...
- NSE to route 10% of CSR spending through Social Stock Exchange after regulatory green lightNSE will channel 10% of its annual CSR corpus through the Social Stock Exchange, becoming an early institutional adopter of the platform. T...
- Karnataka: DK Shivakumar takes over as CM with 13 ministers; Parameshwar joins as Deputy & Siddaramaiah Jr as ministerDK Shivakumar has taken oath as the new Chief Minister of Karnataka. Thirteen legislators were also sworn in as ministers. Senior leader G ...
- 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...
- Gujarat govt's 'revolutionary' decision to provide Rs 1,500 cr financial relief to sugar cooperativesGujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel approved sugarcane prices paid by cooperative societies to farmers. This decision benefits over two ...
- Supreme Court questions quota to children of economically, educationally advanced families in backward classesThe Supreme Court is questioning the continuation of reservation benefits for children from affluent families within backward classes. Just...
- Maharashtra government orders strict implementation of POSH Act after Nashik TCS caseMaharashtra government mandates strict adherence to the Prevention of Sexual Harassment Act. All establishments with ten or more employees ...
- Shashi Tharoor 'in a way' accepted Congress is 'anti-women': Kiren RijijuUnion Minister Kiren Rijiju stated that Congress MP Shashi Tharoor indirectly admitted his party is anti-women. This followed discussions a...
- International body revokes recognition of Volleyball Federation of IndiaThe FIVB has tasked an existing steering committee comprising Indian Olympic Association (IOA) Executive Council member Rohit Rajpal, CEO R...
- If Chankaya was alive, he would've been startled by your political shrewdness: Priyanka to ShahPriyanka Gandhi Vadra lauded Home Minister Amit Shah's political acumen, calling him 'startlingly shrewd' like Chanakya. She accused the go...
- Parliamentary panel flags surrender of ₹2,345 crore SC welfare funds, questions Social Justice ministry’s spendingA parliamentary panel has flagged the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment for surrendering nearly a quarter of funds sanctioned for ...
- Parliamentary panel urges Centre to boost SC, ST & OBC scholarshipsA parliamentary panel directs the Centre to enhance and review scholarships for Scheduled Castes and Other Backward Classes due to insuffic...
- No of SHGs up by 70% since Feb 2015, but none in ArunachalThe 'Committee on Empowerment of Women', which tabled its report in the Rajya Sabha, also recommended to increase SHGs in northeast.
- Parliamentary panel recommends Increasing strength of women in PSBsThe report 'Working Conditions of Women in Public Sector Banks' has been brought out by Committee on Empowerment of Women.
- A meagre 6.7% of Railways' over 13-lakh workforce are women: Panel"This poor representation is not just among those involved in arduous operational activities but also among those in the higher rung of adm...
- Ahluwalia to head Lok Sabha Committee on PrivilegesBesides announcing the composition of the 15-member Privileges Committee, the Lok Sabha Secretariat announced composition of eight other Pa...
- Prasar Bharati asked to create more jobs for womenRapping Prasar Bharati for the dwindling number of women employees in lower categories, a Parliamentary panel has asked it to take appropri...
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