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COMMITTEE ON EMPOWERMENT OF WOMEN CONSTITUTED Why in the News? Committee Formation: Om Birla constituted the Committee on Empowerment of Women. Chairperson Appointed: Daggubati Purandeswari was appointed Chairperson of the parliamentary committee. Bicameral Representation: The committee includes 18 Lok Sabha members and 10 Rajya Sabha members from different political parties. ABOUT THE COMMITTEE Parliamentary Panel: …
Read MoreNari Shakti Driving India’s Transformative Growth Decade Syllabus: GS Paper – 2 Issues Related to Women GS Paper – 3 Inclusive Growth Why in the News ? The Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam and a decade of women-centric reforms have reignited debate on women-led development in India. With rising female labour participation, financial inclusion, and leadership …
Read MorePM Modi Launches Swasth Nari Sashakt Parivar Abhiyan Why in the News ? Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Swasth Nari, Sashakt Parivar Abhiyaan and the 8th Rashtriya Poshan Maah campaign from Dhar, Madhya Pradesh. The event also saw the foundation stone of India’s largest PM Mitra Park and financial aid for women beneficiaries. These …
Read MoreIndia’s Gender Parity Flight Loses Altitude, Now Ranked 131 Globally Why in the News? India’s flight towards gender equality has hit severe turbulence, resembling a metaphorical Air India crash as it ranked 131 out of 148 countries in the Global Gender Gap Report 2025 by the World Economic Forum. This decline in gender parity, particularly …
Read MoreWhy in News ? The Karnataka government is consulting on providing one-day paid menstrual leave for workers in factories, IT, garment sectors, and multinational companies. Source- IE About the News: Committee Formation: An 18-member committee, headed by Sapna Mohan from Christ University, has been established to study the feasibility of menstrual leave. Committee Composition: The …
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