Seven Themes for International Women’s Day 2020 | 02 Mar 2020

Why in News

The Ministries of Women and Child Development with other ministries have launched a campaign from 1^st-7^th March to celebrate International Women’s Day (IWD) 8^th March 2020.

Key Points

• The campaign has a theme for all the days beginning from 1^st March 2020.
• The themes that are being observed include
  
  • Education,
  • Health and nutrition,
  • Empowerment of women,
  • Skills & entrepreneurship,
  • Participation in sports,
  • Rural women agriculture,
  • Urban women.
• Doordarshan would also be organising special programmes to commemorate the contribution of women members of the Indian Constituent Assembly to honour their contribution in the foundation of the Indian Republic.

Source: PIB