New Delhi, August 18, 2020: BJP leader and animal rights activist Maneka Gandhi today shared a horrific video of a man driving his car over a dog in village Dandupur, Kapurthala in Punjab. The hound was sleeping on the road when the man drove over it. It seems that it was a street dog. She […]
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Women of India Organic Festival in Chandigarh
The Ministry of Women and Child Development is organising the three-day 6th Women of India Organic Festival from tomorrow at Leisure Valley, Sector-10, Chandigarh, to celebrate and promote women farmers and entrepreneurs in the organic sector from the remotest parts of India. On 14 January 2019, Maneka Sanjay Gandhi, Union Minister for Women and Child Development […]
Victim of Child Sexual Abuse can file a complaint at any time irrespective of present age
Victim of Child Sexual Abuse can file a complaint at any time irrespective present age. The Ministry of Women and Child Development had recently consulted Ministry of Law in view of the overriding provisions of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act over other criminal laws and provisions of mandatory reporting of such […]
Air India sexual harassment, Maneka meets victim calls for immediate action
Neetta Karkhanis, who is working with Air India met Maneka Sanjay Gandhi, Minister for Women and Child Development regarding her complaint under the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act 2013. The Minister has taken up the matter with Minister for Civil Aviation. The Minister has also spoken to the head […]
Mommy MPs rejoice as Parliament to soon have crèche facility!
The Parliament House will soon be setting an example of an inclusive and supportive work environment for its women employees by establishing crèche facility on its premises. Under the direct supervision of speaker, work is in progress and a senior official has also been deputed to oversee the work. In a letter dated 29th March, […]
राष्ट्रीय पोषण मिशन: लोगो और टेगलाइन प्रतियोगिता से 1 लाख जीतने का मौका!
महिला और बाल विकास मंत्रालय ने अपने महत्वपूर्ण राष्ट्रीय पोषण मिशन के लिए ‘लोगो’ डिजाइन करने और एक टैगलाइन का सुझाव देने के लिए प्रतियोगिता शुरू की है। यह रचनात्मक नागरिकों के लिए अच्छा अवसर है, जो राष्ट्रीय मंच पर अपने द्वारा डिजाइन किए गए ‘लोगो’ को देखना चाहते हैं। भारत सरकार ने राष्ट्रीय पोषण […]
Participate in contest for National Nutrition Mission and win Rs 1 lakh
The Ministry of Women & Child Development has launched a contest inviting creative minds to design a logo and suggest a tagline for its prestigious National Nutrition Mission. It is an opportunity for citizens who aspire to see their design displayed on a National platform. The Government of India approved the National Nutrition Mission to […]
Government issues clarification on ‘suicide’ comment by Maneka Gandhi
Indian government today issued a detailed clarification over an alleged comment by Maneka Gandhi on suicide by men which created controversy online. Following is the verbatim clarification by the government: “To connect with people through online space, the Minister of Women & Child Development, Maneka Sanjay Gandhi held a one-on-one interaction with people through a […]
Kerala politicians kill dogs, parade their dead bodies on streets
In the shocking display of cruelty, a political group in Kerala killed the dogs and paraded their bodies on sticks for tapping the public anger against the dogs. Congress Youth Front (Mani) paraded the dead bodies of dogs in Kottayam to rebut BJP leader Maneka Gandhi who has been against dog killings. They also threw […]
More Than 50,000 Rescued From Human Trafficking During 2014-16
Human trafficking is rampant in India. The vicious, powerful network of the dealers has become so widespread that it is nearly impossible to put an end to this disgusting practice any time soon. But, India is making some progress although at a snail’s pace. The Minister of State in the Ministry of Women and Child […]