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    BJP Mahila Morcha Chief Files Complaint Against CM Mann

    Patiala, March 17 Punjab BJP Mahila Morcha president Jai Inder Kaur wrote to the National Commission for Women on Tuesday, urging it to take note of alleged remarks made by Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann about women recently.In her complaint, Kaur expressed "deep anguish and strong condemnation"...
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    J&K Women's Progress: Increased Rights, Economic Opportunities, and Rising Representation

    In Jammu and Kashmir (J&K), until Article 370 remained in force, whether or not the discrimination against women regarding property ownership and other rights was intentional or unintentional, the undeniable fact is that gender discrimination was present and encouraged.Prior to the abrogation...
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    Harsimrat Badal Calls for NCW Action on Punjab CM's Remarks

    Chandigarh, March 12 – Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) Member of Parliament, Harsimrat Kaur Badal, appealed to the National Commission for Women on Thursday to take cognizance of the "misogynistic and derogatory" remarks made by Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann against women.In a letter to the...
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    NCW Considering Complaint Against Punjab CM on Women's Day

    Chandigarh, March 11 The Punjab Congress wrote to the National Commission for Women (NCW) on Wednesday, seeking action against Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann for his alleged inappropriate remarks against women on International Women's Day at an event in Sangrur.In their complaint to NCW...
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    Raising Awareness: Women's Rights Hearings in Nagaland

    March 11, Kohima: A public hearing for women, or "Mahila Jan Sunwai," was held in Chümoukedima today as part of the nationwide outreach initiative of the National Commission for Women in collaboration with the Nagaland State Commission for Women (NSCW).Speaking at the event, NSCW member...
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    Increased Reporting Signals Positive Change in Women's Rights

    Jaipur, March 9 National Commission for Women (NCW) chairperson Vijaya Rahatkar reviewed measures related to women's safety and crimes against women in Rajasthan during a meeting with senior state police officials at the police headquarters here on Monday.The meeting was attended by Director...
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    Women's Safety Initiatives Honored in Rajasthan

    Jaipur, March 9 – A review meeting on women's safety, crimes against women, and related social challenges was held at the Rajasthan Police Headquarters on Monday to mark International Women's Day.The meeting was chaired by Vijaya Rahatkar, Chairperson of the National Commission for Women.The...
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    Rajasthan Police Meets to Address Crimes Against Women

    Jaipur, March 9 Chairperson of the National Commission for Women, Vijaya Rahatkar, held a review meeting with Rajasthan Police officials on Monday to discuss issues related to the safety of women in the state.The meeting took place in the auditorium of the Rajasthan Police Headquarters, where...
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    Nagaland Commissions to Address Women's Issues in District Hearings

    March 8, Kohima: The Nagaland State Commission for Women (NSCW) will participate in the nationwide organization of District-wise Mahila Jan Sunwai (Public Hearings) from March 9th to 13th, to commemorate International Women's Day.Organized under the initiative of the National Commission for...
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    International Women's Day: Rahatkar Emphasizes Rights and Nation-Building

    Chairperson of the National Commission for Women, Vijaya Rahatkar, has extended greetings to all women in the country on the occasion of International Women's Day.She highlighted that the country has very strong laws to ensure the safety and dignity of women and advised women to remain...
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    From Within: Confidence and Change - A Call to Empower Women

    New Delhi, March 7 National Commission for Women (NCW) Chairperson Vijaya Kishore Rahatkar said on Saturday that true women's empowerment begins with breaking mental barriers created by fear, self-doubt, and long-standing social conditioning.Addressing a national convention of women thought...
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    Nagaland to Hold District-Wide Hearings for Women's Grievances

    Kohima, March 7 The National Commission for Women, in collaboration with the Nagaland State Commission for Women (NSCW), will organize district-wise "Mahila Jan Sunwai" (public hearings) across the state from March 9 to 13.Addressing a press conference here on Saturday, NSCW chairperson W...
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    Expanding Access to Justice: NCW’s Women’s Grievance Initiative

    The National Commission for Women (NCW) has announced the organization of a nationwide "Mahila Jan Sunwai" (Women's Grievance Hearing) starting from March 8, 2026, as part of its flagship outreach program, "Rashtriya Mahila Aayog Aapke Dwaar" (National Women's Commission at Your Doorstep)...
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    National Commission for Women Launches 'Jan Sunwai' Campaign

    New Delhi, March 6 The National Commission for Women will organize nationwide "Jan Sunwai" (public hearings) in around 500 districts between March 8 and March 14 to hear women's grievances and ensure quicker redressal, its chairperson Vijaya Kishore Rahatkar said here on Friday.Rahatkar noted...
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    Maharashtra Police Investigates Exploitation of Women in Egg Racket

    New Delhi, March 5 – The National Commission for Women (NCW) has taken cognizance of a media report that highlighted an alleged illegal racket involving the extraction and sale of eggs from financially vulnerable women in the Badlapur area of Maharashtra.Describing the report as "disturbing,"...
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    Sexual Harassment Allegations Against Kolkata Police Officer – NCW Steps In

    Kolkata, March 3 – The National Commission for Women (NCW) took cognizance of the alleged sexual harassment of a woman civic volunteer by an Officer-in-Charge of the Kolkata police station on Tuesday, and asked the West Bengal Director General of Police (DGP), Peeyush Pandey, to file a report on...
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    NCW Calls for Enhanced Safety Measures in Higher Education

    Shimla, February 12 Chairperson of the National Commission for Women (NCW), Vijaya Rahatkar, on Thursday urged all stakeholders to work in close coordination to ensure the safety and security of women and girls studying in universities and colleges in Himachal Pradesh.She was addressing a...
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    High Court Orders UP Govt to Detail Maternity Benefit Act Notifications

    Prayagraj, February 10 The Allahabad High Court has directed the Uttar Pradesh government to file an affidavit detailing the actions it had taken, if any, to implement the Maternity Benefit Act, 1961, as amended in 2017, for the benefit of people working in various educational institutions.A...
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