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Why in News Recently, the Gujarat Prohibition Act, 1949 has been challenged before the Gujarat High Court, more than seven decades after it came...
29 Jun 2021 Issues Related to Women
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Why in News Two women officers have been selected to undergo helicopter pilot training for the first time in the Army Aviation Corps. They will join...
10 Jun 2021 Issues Related to Women
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Section 304B of IPC: Dowry Deaths
Why in News Recently, the Supreme Court (SC) has widened the scope of section 304B of Indian Penal Code (IPC) by indicating that there is no...
01 Jun 2021 Issues Related to Women
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The Big Picture: Need to Prioritise Women’s Health Needs
Why in News? The Vice President of India has called for the highest priority to the health needs of women, who constitute nearly 50% of the...
05 May 2021 Issues Related to Women
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Participation of Women & Youth in State Assemblies
Why in News Recent data from the three new state assemblies, which are West Bengal, Kerala and Tamil Nadu, show less numbers of women and youth...
04 May 2021 Issues Related to Women
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This article is based on “Women are key to financial inclusion” which was published in The Hindustan Times on 24/04/2021. It talks about...
28 Apr 2021 Issues Related to Women
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Gender Bias and Inclusion in Advertising in India Report: UNICEF
Why in News Recently, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media (GDI) released a report...
22 Apr 2021 Issues Related to Women
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World Population Report 2021: UNFPA
Why in News Recently, the United Nations Population Fund’s (UNFPA) flagship State of World Population Report 2021 titled ‘My Body is My...
16 Apr 2021 Issues Related to Women
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Increased Maternal Deaths Due to Covid: Lancet Report
Why in News According to a study published in The Lancet Global Health Journal, the failure of the health system to cope with Covid-19 pandemic...
03 Apr 2021 Issues Related to Women
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Why in News Recently, a petition has been filed in Supreme Court against Uniform Civil Code (UCC) on divorce and alimony. Key...
01 Apr 2021 Issues Related to Women
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Global Gender Gap Report 2021: WEF
Why in News India has fallen 28 places in the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) Global Gender Gap Report 2021. Beti Bachao Beti Padhao, One Stop...
01 Apr 2021 Issues Related to Women
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Medical Termination of Pregnancy (Amendment) Bill, 2020
Why in News Recently, the Rajya Sabha passed the Medical Termination of Pregnancy (Amendment) Bill, 2020. The Bill was passed in the Lok Sabha in...
19 Mar 2021 Issues Related to Women
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India-Brazil-South Africa (IBSA) Women’s Forum Meeting
Why in News Recently, the Sixth India-Brazil-South Africa (IBSA) Women’s Forum meeting was held virtually. India is the current chair of...
18 Mar 2021 Issues Related to Women
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MT Swarna Krishna: International Women’s Day
Why in News The Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways has flagged off an all-women crew onboard Shipping Corporation of India (SCI) vessel...
08 Mar 2021 Issues Related to Women
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Why in News Recently, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in its latest report named “Protecting Women's Livelihoods in Times of...
06 Mar 2021 Issues Related to Women
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Why in News The Internet Freedom Foundation (IFF), a digital liberties organisation, has written to the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) that the...
04 Mar 2021 Issues Related to Women
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This article is based on “The right to her testimony” which was published in The Indian Express on 20/02/2021. It talks about the...
20 Feb 2021 Issues Related to Women
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Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana
Why in News Recently, the government's maternity benefit scheme, or Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY), has crossed 1.75 crore eligible...
05 Feb 2021 Issues Related to Women
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Uniform Minimum Age for Marriage
Why in News Recently, the Supreme Court (SC) decided to examine a plea to transfer to itself cases pending in the Delhi and Rajasthan High Courts to...
04 Feb 2021 Issues Related to Women
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Female Labor Force Participation In India
This article is based on “Enhancing women’s employment is key to economic recovery” which was published in The Hindustan Times on...
21 Jan 2021 Issues Related to Women
