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In the 21st century, as the world progresses towards more and more gender equality and elimination of discrimination against women

‘‘A girl child is a pride and the future of the nation. Empowering your girl child means empowering your future.”

Ranchi: The state cabinet on Friday cleared the decks for the commissioning of the 100-MW floating solar panel grid in the Getalsud Dam on the outskir.

The Supreme Court -- which has tasked the Centre and states with protection of children orphaned by Covid -- sought details of the scheme announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in this regard today.

New Delhi: The Central Government has recently taken a major decision to provide assistance to Indian women working abroad (May 26, 2021). Under this,..|News Track

Nirbhaya Fund could help improve women’s safety – but money allotted for schemes is underutilised The government’s current spending on specific interventions that address violence against women is not even 25% of the actual requirement. Representational image. | Amit Dave/Reuters Since its inception in 2013, the Nirbhaya Fund, set up to finance projects to improve the safety and security of women, has seen significant underutilisation and slow operationalisation of appr...

Punjab chief minister Captain Amarinder Singh. (File photo) PATIALA: Punjab chief minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Monday kick-started the National Girl Child Day celebrations with a clarion call to the society to come forward to protect the life and liberty of the girls. Underlining the need for creating grass-root level awareness to further improve Punjab’s girl child sex Ratio, which had gone up from 890/1000 in 2013-14 to 920/1000 during 2019-20, the chief minister said his government...