The Women and Child Development Ministry in a move to promote and celebrate women farmers and women entrepreneurs’ achievement has set up an online marketing portal for unique organic products of the women farmers and entrepreneurs from across the country and is serving as an e-platform to bring them together. Mahila-E-Haat, is an online portal that was launched[Read More…]
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She-box to ensure safety of women at workplace
In an attempt to ensure that women are safe in workspaces, the Union women and child development (WCD) ministry is launching an online complaint box. ‘She-box’ will ensure that help is now a mouse-click away for the women government employees who face sexual harassment at work. This online complaint box[Read More…]
WCD asks juvenile home staffers to not maintain ‘sexual relations’ with any child
According to the manual ‘Living conditions in Institutions for Children in conflict with Law’, staffers at government homes for juveniles are not allowed to kiss, hug or fondle children, or use offensive language or beat them. The manual was issued by the Women and Child Development ministry when the apex[Read More…]
Various new Secretary level appointments cleared by Government
Several new Secretary level appointments have been made by the government on Wednesday in various sectors such as Defence, WCD, Tribal Affairs, Tourism, Consumer Affairs, Textiles etc. According to a circular issued by the Appointment Committee of the cabinet, it has approved a set of 6 officers who has been[Read More…]