women's rights

In Punjab’s Manak Khana, women gained recognition through a powerful nameplate initiative that is changing the way villages see gender roles.

It’s time to recognise men standing up for women’s rights! From tackling period poverty to challenging toxic masculinity, they’re paving the way for a just society.

A school teacher with Sharada Mandir School, Sabina Martins has fought for 35 years through her women’s collective to bring about significant changes for women's safety in Goa - such as an all-women police station at Panjim.

“When we demanded the need for toilets, I remember, we were told to ‘drink less water, so that you don’t need to visit the washroom at all.’ One response was even about using some tube to urinate in while working hours!”

“The world can thank a daughter of India, Dr Hansa Mehta, for replacing the phrase in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR),” said former UN General Secretary Ban Ki-moon back in 2015. #ConstitutionDay

Mentioned below are some bills in favor of women empowerment, which will become laws when approved by the Parliament.

Indian society may not like the uncomfortable questions placed before it. But this band will ask those questions anyway!

Women no longer have to fight for what is rightfully theirs, in U.P

The Finance Minister will present the Union Budget 2018-19 on February 1 around noon.

For her work in advocating gender equality, Devaki Jain was conferred the Bradford Morse Memorial Award by the UN.