Ncw Chairperson
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Vijaya Rahatkar appointed new chief of National Commission for Women, who is she?
India | Oct 19, 2024, 04:53 PM ISTThe Central Government appoints Vijaya Rahatkar as the new Chairperson of the National Commission for Women. Known for her contributions to women's development and legal reforms, Rahatkar brings extensive leadership experience to the role.
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Nitish's women remarks row: NCW chief Rekha Sharma, Priyanka Chaturvedi engage in war of words
India | Nov 08, 2023, 03:59 PM ISTBihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's comment on population control triggered a huge political outrage. NCW Rekha Sharma sought his apology and she also sought condemnation from some women politicians, including Priyanka Chaturvedi.
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NCW issues advisory to ensure safety of women in educational institutions
Education | Dec 30, 2022, 02:20 PM ISTNational Commission for Women has issued an advisory to the Chief Secretaries of all the States and Union Territories to ensure the safety of women in educational institutions.
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NCW chairperson expresses concern over 'growing' sale of drugs in Chhattisgarh
India | Sep 14, 2022, 06:23 PM ISTRekha Sharma, who met Director General of Police Ashok Juneja on Tuesday to discuss pending complaints on which Chhattisgarh cops were yet to give replies to the commission, also slammed the police in the Congress-ruled state for their alleged laxity in handling offenses against women.
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NCW chairperson targets BS Hooda for riding on tractor being pulled by women MLAs
News | Mar 11, 2021, 05:46 PM ISTNational Commission for Women (NCW) chairperson, Rekha Sharma targeted Congress leader BS Hooda for sitting on a tractor that was being pulled by women MLAs.
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NCW team reaches Lucknow to meet Unnao rape survivor
India | Jul 30, 2019, 08:47 PM ISTThe National Commission for Women (NCW) has sent a team to Lucknow after taking suo motu cognizance of media reports of a road accident leaving the Unnao rape survivor critically injured along with her lawyer.
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Kerala MLA uses 'abusive language' against nun, NCW calls for action
India | Sep 09, 2018, 05:23 PM ISTSharma noted that the commission would be writing to Kerala DGP Lokanath Behera to take action against such lawmakers.
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Govt proposes amendments to NCW Act to ensure more transparency in its functioning
India | Jul 28, 2014, 11:15 AM ISTNew Delhi: In a bid to ensure more transparency in the functioning of the National Commission for Women (NCW) and keep it free from political interferences, the Central government has made proposals to amend the