DGCA Issues Advisory for Gender Equality in Aviation by 2025
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has issued a circular to enhance gender equality in Indian civil aviation, aiming for 25% female representation by…
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Global Gender Gap Report, 2024
The Global Gender Gap Report 2024 highlights the slow progress in closing the gender gap, with a global score of 68.6%. It will take 134…
Assam Launches Scheme to Boost Girls’ Education, Curb Child Marriage
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Ecofeminism in India: Theories, Case Studies, Challenges
Ecofeminism, a movement that emerged in the 1970s, intertwines the oppression of women with environmental degradation, advocating for a holistic appro…
[Indepth] Green jobs and the problem of gender disparity – Explained
Green jobs, defined as employment that contributes to environmental preservation or restoration, are pivotal for sustainable development. However, des…
WHO Urges Action on Violence Against Vulnerable Women
The World Health Organization (WHO) is taking significant steps to address violence against vulnerable women, highlighting the critical nature of this issue as both a…
Namo Drone Didi Scheme
The Namo Drone Didi Scheme is a visionary initiative launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi under the Sashakt Nari-Viksit Bharat programme, aimed at empowering rural…
Jharkhand Introduces India’s First Widow Remarriage Incentive Scheme
The Jharkhand government launched India’s first Widow Remarriage Incentive Scheme on March 6, 2024, aiming to mainstream widows and enhance their dignity through financial support.…
