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Medical Termination of Pregnancy (Amendment) Bill, 2020
This article is based on “A deliverance: On pregnancy termination Bill” which was published in The Hindu on 31/01/2020. It talks about...
03 Feb 2020 Issues Related to Women
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National Consultation on the Review of Beijing+25
Why in News To mark 25 years of the adoption of the Beijing Platform for Action, Ministry of Women & Child Development, the National Commission...
01 Feb 2020 Issues Related to Women
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Draft Bill to Raise Upper Limit for Abortion
Why in News The Union Cabinet has approved changes to the Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) Act, 1971 in order to increase the upper limit for...
29 Jan 2020 Issues Related to Women
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Why in News Recently, the fourth edition of ‘The Death Penalty in India: Annual Statistics’ was published by Project 39A of National Law...
18 Jan 2020 Issues Related to Women
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Under-5 Girls Face High Mortality in India: UNICEF
Why in News Recently, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) released the ‘Levels and Trends in Child Mortality’ report....
13 Jan 2020 Issues Related to Women
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New Facility to Tackle Cyber Crimes
Why in News The Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C) was recently inaugurated by the government. National Cyber Crime Reporting Portal has...
11 Jan 2020 Issues Related to Women
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Annual Crimes in India Report 2018: NCRB
Why in News The National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) published the annual Crime in India Report 2018. It shows the crime statistics in the country...
10 Jan 2020 Issues Related to Women
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25th Western Zonal Council Meeting
Why in News The 25th meeting of the western zonal council will be held in January 2020, under the chairmanship of Union Home...
04 Jan 2020 Issues Related to Women
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Mere 30% of Poshan Abhiyaan Funds Used
Why in News Only 30% of the funds released under the Poshan Abhiyaan have been utilised by the State governments and the Union Territories since it...
30 Dec 2019 Issues Related to Women
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In Depth: Encounter- Supreme Court Guidelines
In the backdrop of the growing outrage in the country over the rising incidents of crimes against women, the encounter of the four accused by...
24 Dec 2019 Issues Related to Women
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Higher Prevalence of Mental Disorders in South India
Why in News Recently, a study by the India State-Level Disease Burden Initiative was published in the Lancet Psychiatry. This is the first...
24 Dec 2019 Issues Related to Women
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Global Gender Gap Index 2020: WEF
Why in News India has been ranked 112th among 153 countries in the annual Global Gender Gap Index for 2020, published by the World Economic Forum...
18 Dec 2019 Issues Related to Women
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Maternity Scheme Exclusionary: PMMVY
Why in News The Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY) which is a pan-India maternity benefit programme has been criticised for its...
17 Dec 2019 Issues Related to Women
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Why in News The Andhra Pradesh Disha Bill, 2019 i.e. Andhra Pradesh Criminal Law (Amendment) Bill, 2019 which provides for death sentence for...
16 Dec 2019 Issues Related to Women
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Breast Milk Banks are established under “National Guidelines on Establishment of Lactation Management Centres in Public Health...
14 Dec 2019 Issues Related to Women
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This article is based on “Demonising the legal system won’t help” which was published in The Hindu on 09/12/2019. It highlights...
11 Dec 2019 Issues Related to Women
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Why in News In Kanchikacherla of Andhra Pradesh, a ‘Zero FIR’ was registered for a missing boy and he was found within 24 hours after the...
06 Dec 2019 Issues Related to Women
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This article is based on “Rape, impunity and state of denial” which was published in The Hindu on 05/12/2019. It highlights the rising...
05 Dec 2019 Issues Related to Women
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Why in News Recently, a research study on congenital deformities in children born to women exposed to the 1984 gas leak in Bhopal was stopped from...
29 Nov 2019 Issues Related to Women
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Why in News Female literacy rate in Telangana’s Sangareddy district has increased drastically by the district administration’s help and...
27 Nov 2019 Issues Related to Women
