Women & Child Welfare
How Adani Foundation’s CSR transformed Maharashtra’s Rewati Patle’s life from homemaker to community leader
Once a homemaker in a village of Maharashtra’s Tirora, the transformation of Rewati Patle’s life is nothing less than a movie! Adani Foundation, which...
ASHA Workers and AI to Work Together Against Breast Cancer
The Accredited Social Health Activist or ASHA workers will soon be assigned the task of collecting vital data to help artificial intelligence identify breast...
Top CSR Initiatives Encouraging Women and Girls in STEM
Women’s participation in the workforce has been steadily increasing each year because of continuous efforts by the governments, non-profits as well as the global...
Over 11.70 Lakh children out-of-school in India, Uttar Pradesh leads the way
In a shocking development, more than 1.17 million children across India have been identified as out-of-school in the first eight months of FY 2024-25...
What is Bima Sakhi Yojana launched by PM Modi in Panipat, Haryana?
As a step towards women empowerment and financial inclusion, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the ‘Bima Sakhi Yojana’ of Life Insurance Corporation of India...
Who are India’s first female pilots
At a time when aviation was looked upon as a strictly male dominated domain, Indian ladies clad in sarees showed the world what they...
Taliban bans women from pursuing nursing and midwifery education in Afghanistan
In a major setback for women's rights in Afghanistan ever since the Taliban regained power in 2021, female students have been reportedly banned from...
International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women: NGOs supporting Domestic Violence Victims in Mumbai
According to National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB), women are victim to 51 crimes ever hour in India. Majority of these crimes are attributed to...
National Legal Services Day: Mahila Panchayat of Delhi
With an average of three rape cases along with multiple cases of domestic, digital and psychological violence against women on a daily basis, Delhi...
Madhya Pradesh announces 35 percent reservation for women in state government jobs
In a move to empower women in the state, the Government of Madhya Pradesh has increased the reservation for ladies in all state services...
Madhya Pradesh Govt planning to support impregnated minor rape victims
In a compassionate move to support minor rape victims in the state, the Madhya Pradesh government, under the leadership of Chief Minister Dr. Mohan...
R G Kar case: Why junior doctors in Kolkata called off their hunger strike
Protesting junior doctors of Kolkata have finally called off their 17-day-long hunger strike on Monday on the request of the parents of the trainee...