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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 Women's Issues
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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 Women's Issues
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Public transport fare waiver: Faux empowerment?
This article is based on “Metro bonanza” that appeared in Indian Express on 15 June 2019. It analyses the rationale and drawbacks of...
15 Jun 2019 Women's Issues
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A recent paper published in the Journal of the Association of Physicians of India has argued the importance of screening of every pregnant woman for...
06 Jun 2019 Women's Issues
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Why in News? National Crime Record Bureau report shows stark increase in violence against women in India in the forms of dowry deaths, acts of...
03 Jun 2019 Women's Issues
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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 Women's Issues
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Teenage Pregnancy and Stunted Children
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) study suggests children born to teenage mothers in India are more likely to be stunted than...
17 May 2019 Women's Issues
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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 Women's Issues
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Oxfam India has recently released a report titled ‘Mind the Gap: The State of Employment in India.’ The report assesses gender...
29 Mar 2019 Women's Issues
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Migration and Remittances: The Gender Angle
(The editorial is based on the article “Migration and remittances: The gender angle” which appeared in BusinessLine for 26th February...
26 Feb 2019 Women's Issues
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What Stops Rural Women from Getting Involved in Entrepreneurship?
(The editorial is based on the article “What stops rural women from getting involved in entrepreneurship?” which appeared in Indian...
22 Feb 2019 Women's Issues
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The World Bank, UN Women (a United Nations entity dedicated to gender equality and empowerment of women), and Small Industries Development Bank of...
20 Feb 2019 Women's Issues
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India Needs More Women Parliamentarians
(The editorial is based on the article “India needs more women parliamentarians” which appeared in Livemint for 18th February 2019. In...
19 Feb 2019 Women's Issues
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(This editorial is based on the article “Taking Down Cyber Violence” which appeared in EPW for 2nd January 2019. In this editorial,...
11 Feb 2019 Women's Issues
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How Gender-sensitive Are India’s Energy Policies?
(This editorial is based on the article “How Gender-sensitive Are India’s Energy Policies?” which appeared in EPW for 19th...
09 Feb 2019 Women's Issues
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Why in News National Girl Child Day was celebrated on 24, January 2019. Theme for this year National Girl Child Day is “Empowering Girls...
04 Feb 2019 Women's Issues
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04 Feb 2019 Women's Issues
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How to Boost Women’s Workforce Participation
(The editorial is based on the article “How to Boost Women’s Workforce Participation” which appeared in Businessline for 27th...
29 Jan 2019 Women's Issues
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Devadasis System Still Prevalent
The National Law School of India University (NLSIU), Bengaluru, and the Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) in Mumbai have studied the...
15 Jan 2019 Women's Issues
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Minimum Wages Act for Domestic Workers
A petition filed by NGO Common Cause along with social activist Aruna Roy and the National Platform for Domestic Workers has sought the Supreme...
27 Nov 2018 Women's Issues
