Tag: National Commission For Women

The State Commissions for Women, Departments of Women and Child Development in state governments, university and college faculty members and students, voluntary organisations, women entrepreneurs and business associations will be a part of the event.

Mamita Murder Case: NCW Chairperson Rekha Sharma Urges Odisha CM To Dismiss Minister

New Delhi: The National Commission for Women (NCW) on Monday sent a notice to BJP MLA Sadhana Singh for her disparaging remarks against Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati. Singh, who represents Mughalsarai in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly, at a rally on Saturday called Mayawati “worse than a transgender” and accused her of being an […]

New Delhi: The National Commission for Women (NCW) on Thursday issued a notice to the Punjab Police demanding action in a case when a Mohali rape victim had to travel between two police stations as the station house officers (SHOs) bickered over jurisdiction. The notice, issued to Punjab Director General of Police in Chandigarh Dinkar […]

Gandhinagar: Although there is a growing “Pad Man” movement with every effort being made to end the stigma around menstruation, a college run by Swaminarayan sect in Gujarat’s Bhuj town has sparked controversy after they ordered girl students to strip to check whether they were in period. The diktat has landed them into trouble with […]

New Delhi: The National Commission for Women (NCW) launched a WhatsApp number on Friday to report cases of domestic violence, which have seen a rise during the COVID-19 lockdown period. The NCW said the WhatsApp number –7217735372 — is in addition to the online complaint links and emails which are already operational. “This is an […]