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Himachal Pradesh's Bill to Raise Women's Minimum Marriage Age to 21

For Prelims: Governor's Power over State Bills, Minimum Marriageable age, 7th Schedule of the Constitution of India, Article 200, Article 254 ,...

06 Sep 2024 Gender Equality

Government Measures for LGBTQIA+ Community

Source: PIB Why in News? Recently, the Department of Social Justice and Empowerment (DoSJE) has sought inputs from the stakeholders and public at...

04 Sep 2024 Gender Equality

Hema Committee Report on Malayalam Film Industry

For Prelims: Hema Committee Report, Employment, Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition, and Redressal) Act 2013,...

22 Aug 2024 Gender Equality

Addressing Women's Safety in India

This editorial is based on “Kolkata rape and murder: When the law fails women” which was published in The Indian Express on 21/08/2024....

21 Aug 2024 Gender Equality

Impact of Increased Mobility Among Rural Girls on Education

Source: IE Why in News?  The recent research published in the Journal of Transport Geography sheds light on a significant rise in cycling...

21 Aug 2024 Gender Equality

Gender Eligibility Row at Paris Olympics 2024

For Prelims: Paris Olympics 2024, International Boxing Association’s(IBA), International Olympic Committee, Disorders of Sex Development,...

08 Aug 2024 Gender Equality

Sansad TV Vishesh: SDG Report 2023-24

For Prelims: SDG India Index 2023-24, Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), NITI Aayog, Poverty and Inequality, World Inequality Report 2022,...

01 Aug 2024 Gender Equality

WHO Study on Adolescent Girls

For Prelims: WHO, Legal property rights, Inheritance rights, Gender equality, Beti Bachao Beti Padhao, Mahila Shakti Kendra, National Creche...

31 Jul 2024 Gender Equality

4th Anniversary of NEP 2020

For Prelims: National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, Mid Day Meal Scheme, Sustainable Development Goal,  PARAKH, NIPUN, Indian Sign Language...

30 Jul 2024 Gender Equality

Pride Month

Source: IE Why in News? Pride Month, celebrated every June, is a time of reflection, celebration, and advocacy for the LGBTQ+ community. Its...

05 Jul 2024 Gender Equality

Recognition of LGBTQIA+ Rights in India

For Prelims: Supreme Court, LGBTQIA+, Section 377 Judgement, Navtej Singh Johar v. Union of India, Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act...

02 Apr 2024 Gender Equality

Fair Share for Health and Care Report

For Prelims: World Health Organization (WHO), Fair Share for Health and Care Report, Devaluation of Caregiving, Gender Pay Gaps, Universal Health...

26 Mar 2024 Gender Equality

Human Development Report 2023-24

For Prelims: United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Human Development Report (HDR), Gross Domestic Product (GDP), Gross National Income...

18 Mar 2024 Gender Equality

Women, Business and the Law 2024

For Prelims: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), Gender Gap, Women, Business and the Law 2024, World Bank (WB). For...

07 Mar 2024 Gender Equality

Enact WUEGA: Women’s Urban Employment Guarantee Act

This editorial is based on “A women’s urban employment guarantee act” which was published in The Hindu on 04/03/2024. This...

06 Mar 2024 Gender Equality

Marriage Can't be Grounds to Sack Women from the Military

For Prelims: Marriage can't be Ground to Sack Women from Military, Supreme Court (SC), United Nations Peacekeeping Missions. For Mains: Marriage...

02 Mar 2024 Gender Equality

Building An Inclusive Society Through SMILE

For Prelims: Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, 2019, NALSA Judgement 2014, Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Rules, 2020,...

12 Feb 2024 Gender Equality

EPFO’s Employer Rating Survey

For Prelims: EPFO’s Employer Rating Survey, Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO), Women in the Workforce for Viksit Bharat,...

02 Feb 2024 Gender Equality

Rise of Child Marriages in West Bengal

For Prelims: Child marriage, Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006 (PCMA), Kanyashree Prakalpa Scheme, For Mains: Major Factors Associated with...

09 Jan 2024 Gender Equality

Sanitation Challenges in Indian District Courts

For Prelims: Supreme Court, District Court Sanitation, Swachh Bharat Mission, WHO Water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH), Atal Mission for...

04 Jan 2024 Gender Equality