Tag: women empowerment
Day 8 of Navratri – #womencan be custodians of compassion
The penultimate day of Navratri celebrates the divine feminine in the form of Maa Mahagauri. The eighth day is also known as Maha ashtami....
Subhalaxmi Co-op, Vedanta Jharsuguda’s flagship CSR project, crosses 4000 members
Vedanta Jharsuguda’s flagship CSR initiative, the all-women Subhalaxmi Co-operative Society has crossed 4000 membership tally, becoming one of the largest rural women’s co-operative in...
#ChallengeAccepted – Women lift each other up
Instagram campaign #ChallengeAccepted has drawn over 4.1 million posts. The hashtag has gone viral, with women of all ages posting black-and-white selfies and tagging...
Highlights of Women’s Day in India
The celebration of International Women's Day in India spanned every corporate and cultural hotspot, with curated dance performances, stage shows and talks throwing light...
India Ranks 117th in Women, Business and the Law 2020 Report
A country can never achieve its full potential without the equal participation of women and men. Achieving gender equality is not only the right...
CSR News: UPES declares 2020 as Year of Women Empowerment
The University of Petroleum and Energy Studies (UPES) has announced the launch of Shakti, an initiative envisaged to empower women by implementing multiple initiatives...
W-SHARP, a women-led success story in water security
Almost 70% of Maharashtra state’s geographical area lies in the semi-arid region, rendering it vulnerable to water scarcity. The plight of people living in...
288 सीटों में महज 24 महिला विधायक, कैसे होगा महिला सशक्तिकरण!!
चुनावी जंग में आंकड़ों का खेल बहुत ही महत्वपूर्ण होता है, इस लोकतंत्र के सबसे बड़े त्यौहार में महाराष्ट्र में 24 विधायकों का आंकड़ा...
Village Woman Ensures Better Future For Her Daughters
In the lower foothills of the Himalayas, local women do their best to earn a living in agriculture and handicraft. Like Gopuli Devi, who...
Jindal Aluminium Limited Empowers Women to Pursue a Career in Science
Jindal Aluminium Limited (JAL) has developed a state-of-the-art hostel for women at Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru, to aid women in their journey...
Availability and Accessibility to Safe Abortion Methods for Women
Medical abortion (MA) has emerged as the preferred method of abortion care in India. In fact, about 81% of the 15.6 million annual abortions...
How Navratri appreciates female empowerment
When I think of the Durga puja celebrations, the most indelible in my memory is the grand one I saw in the film 'Kahani'....