Gender inequality
National Girl Child Day 2024: A Look Back at the Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao Scheme and Its Impact
National Girl Child Day 2024: A Look Back at the Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao Scheme and Its Impact Every year on January 24th, India celebrates National Girl Child Day, a day dedicated to raising awareness about the rights and challenges faced by girls in the country. This year, the day holds even greater significance as […]
India’s Lawmakers Pass Women’s Reservation Bill, a Historic Step Towards Equality
India’s Lawmakers Pass Women’s Reservation Bill, a Historic Step Towards Equality India’s lawmakers on September 21, 2023, passed a landmark bill to reserve one-third of seats in the lower house of parliament and state assemblies for women, in a major victory for women’s rights groups that have for decades campaigned for better gender representation in […]
Delhi CM orders suspension of official after rape allegation
Delhi CM orders suspension of official after rape allegation Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday ordered the suspension of an official accused of raping his friend’s daughter. The official, who is posted in the Delhi government’s transport department, has been accused of raping the 16-year-old girl on multiple occasions. The girl’s father filed a […]