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Seven Themes for International Women’s Day 2020
Why in News The Ministries of Women and Child Development with other ministries have launched a campaign from 1st-7th March to celebrate...
02 Mar 2020 Social Empowerment
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Establishment of Chairs in the Name of Eminent Women Scientists
Why in News On the occasion of National Science Day (28th February), the Government has announced 11 chairs in the name of eminent Indian women...
02 Mar 2020 Social Empowerment
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Cabinet Approves Bill to Regulate Surrogacy
Why in News The Union Cabinet has approved the Surrogacy (Regulation) Bill, 2020. The Cabinet incorporated all the recommendations of the Rajya...
27 Feb 2020 Social Empowerment
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Establishment of Chairs in the Name of Eminent Women
Why in News On the occasion of National Girl Child Day (24th January), the University Grants Commission (UGC) and the Ministry of Women and Child...
25 Jan 2020 Social Empowerment
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Plea on Scheduled Caste Status to be Religion Neutral
Why in News The Supreme Court will examine a plea related to Dalit Christians who demand the same quota benefits reserved for Scheduled...
09 Jan 2020 Social Empowerment
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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 Social Empowerment
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International Day of Persons with Disabilities
Why in News International Day of Persons with Disabilities was celebrated worldwide on 3rd December 2019. Key Points It was proclaimed in 1992...
04 Dec 2019 Social Empowerment
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Convergence of Agriculture and Nutrition
This article is based on "A jan aandolan for nutrition" which was published in The Indian Express on 18/11/2019. It talks about the...
18 Nov 2019 Social Empowerment
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Supreme Court on Religious Practices
This article is based on “Fraught course”, “Explained: The three cases SC wants clubbed with Sabarimala review”,...
16 Nov 2019 Social Empowerment
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This editorial is based on “Menstrual hygiene: A challenging development issue” which was published in Down to Earth on 27/09/2019. It...
30 Sep 2019 Social Empowerment
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North East Rural Livelihood Project
The North East Rural Livelihood Project (NERLP) has empowered the poor and improved the lives of people in about 3,00,000 rural households in...
30 Aug 2019 Social Empowerment
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Introduction The age-old caste system of India is responsible for the origination of the reservation system in the country. In simple terms, it...
24 Jul 2019 Social Empowerment
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According to the Social Justice and Empowerment Ministry, despite a ban on manual scavenging from 1993, 620 cases of deaths of sanitation workers...
10 Jul 2019 Social Empowerment
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The National Law University, Delhi (NLUD) in a report titled ‘Quality of Legal Representation: An Empirical Analysis of Free Legal Aid Services...
01 Jul 2019 Social Empowerment
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Prison Reforms and Way Forward
This article is based on the editorial “The state of Indian prisons” which appeared in The Hindu on 26 June 2019. It talks about the...
26 Jun 2019 Social Empowerment
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World Day against Child Labour
On 12th June 2002, the International Labour Organisation launched the World Day Against Child Labour. Since then, every year, the day is marked to...
15 Jun 2019 Social Empowerment
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Change in the Provision of the Domestic Violence Act
In a significant judgement that will ensure more equity in any case of marital discord, a two-judge bench of Supreme Court reinterpreted the...
28 May 2019 Social Empowerment
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Role of Women in India’s Socio-economic Transformation
This editorial is based on the article 'The Gender Ladder to Socio-economic Transformation' which appeared in "The Hindu" on 3rd May, 2019. The...
03 May 2019 Social Empowerment
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Declining Female Labour Force Participation
(This editorial is based on the article ‘Declining Female Labour Force Participation’ which appeared in 'The Economic and Political...
20 Apr 2019 Social Empowerment
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Contemporary Issues Relating To Indian Women
The editorial is based on the article “A strange paradox for Indian women” which appeared in The Hindu on 7th March 2019. The article...
07 Mar 2019 Social Empowerment
