Punjab is launching a new scheme to provide monthly financial aid to women. Eligible women will receive ₹1,000, and those from Scheduled Ca...

Ten years on, the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana has provided clean cooking fuel to over 10 crore women. This initiative has significantly i...

India must move beyond token inclusion of gender issues in climate policies and adopt a just, inclusive approach, experts said at a dialogu...

India's gender-responsive budgeting has increased allocations but lacks the necessary systemic reforms and mandatory frameworks across gove...

A new report presented at the UN Ministerial Conference on Women Empowerment in Bangkok highlights that India's Gender Responsive Budgeting...

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge criticized the Modi government for lacking efforts in ensuring women's safety. He emphasized the need...

The Union Budget 2024 earmarked ₹3 trillion to empower Indian women, focusing on skill development, entrepreneurship, and infrastructure so...

Experts await the upcoming budget with hopes of better social support for women to encourage participation in the workforce and improve the...

India is considering a revamp of its annual budget to improve tracking of spending on gender equality and women's empowerment. The focus wi...

The World Economic Forum (WEF) ranked India at 135 out of 146 countries in its Global Gender Gap (GGG) Index for 2022. India's rank has bee...

In efforts to integrate GRB in India’s budgeting process, the Government of India introduced the Gender Budget Statement (GBS) in the Union...

The CAG has found several irregularities in the implementation of gender budgeting in Rajasthan including non-implementation of schemes aim...

India has enabling conditions for gender equality and is updating the National Policy for Women to establish a solid foundation for acceler...

BJP member Kirti Azad alleged a Rs 40,000 crore scam in paddy procurement in Bihar and demanded an inquiry into it to bring the guilty to b...

The scheme was launched by Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan during the first Mahila Panchayat held at his residence.

Move over 'inclusive growth' and 'gender budgeting'. Move in 'participative development' and 'gender justice governance'.

Budget proposals that are meant to impact the lives of women will be monitored with special care. To implement gender commitments, the gove...