gender equality

Manisha Girotra argues that true progress can only be made when a society is able to champion gender equality.

Women are increasingly breaking free of societal restrictions to explore their identities further. This International Women’s Day, Plan India highlights seven women who have become true examples of women going beyond traditional roles and boundaries.

The online initiative driven by Ministry of Women and Child Development, Government of India has gone viral for the best reasons!

Aamir Khan has partnered with a television channel to spread an important message on women's rights.

In our gender-skewed society, two women – Priyanka and her mother Pratima – are advocating and fighting for the need for gender justice.

Forced to relocate with her poor family in a squalid resettlement in north-west Delhi, Pooja Kashyap faced a life of destitution. This is the story of how her grit and determination instead helped her craft a life that inspires others.

On October 4 in Nagpur, Tamina Bobade, 44, performed the last rites of her father, Sumit Munshi, breaking the age-old Hindu tradition of only a male being allowed to light a parent's funeral pyre.

Mahima struggled to earn enough to feed her hungry children. Today, she is a model of change in her community.

Young Divya is a vocal advocate of a gender-just world. The 12-year-old refuses tolerate discrimination in any form.

A young girl from Jharkhand fights to bring an end to child marriages in her small village. With the help of her friends, she succeeds!