Goa also intends to put together a special squad that will keep a check on the trashing of public spaces by tourists and take necessary action against the offenders.
NGO Plan India made India’s first-ever gender vulnerability index (GVI), which is expected to help figure out the challenges women face concerning education, health, poverty and safety. The results will assist policy makers to mark out priorities.
The only woman in history to confront, fight and repeatedly defeat the Portuguese, Rani Abbakka's unflagging courage and indomitable spirit are at par with the legendary Rani Laxmi Bai of Jhansi and Rani Chennamma of Kittur.
While the Andaman, Nicobar and Lakshadweep inhabit prominent spots on the Indian traveller's bucket list, there are other picture-perfect islands in India that have managed to stay under the radar.