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Government of India has enacted Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act, 1956 to address trafficking and commercial sexual exploitation and related offences

India, March 27 -- The Ministry of Women and Child Development does not maintain centralized data on the number of women who have turned to prostitution and women beggars apprehended in the National C... Read More


Child Care Institutions established under Mission Vatsalya scheme provide age-appropriate education, access to vocational training, recreation, health care, and counselling

India, March 27 -- Ministry of Women and Child Development is implementing a Centrally Sponsored Scheme namely 'Mission Vatsalya' in all States and Union Territories on predefined cost sharing basis b... Read More


'Poshan Tracker' digital application has facilitated near real time data collection for Anganwadi Services

India, March 27 -- Mission Saksham Anganwadi and Poshan 2.0 is an umbrella scheme under the Ministry of Women and Child Development (MoWCD) to strengthen nutrition services and address the challenge o... Read More


Government has enacted "Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace Act, 2013" which aims to provide protection to women against sexual harassment at workplace

India, March 27 -- The Central Government gives highest priority to ensuring safety and security of women and has taken several legislative and policy interventions. Keeping this in view, the Governme... Read More


India's Energy Supply Fully Secure; Government Calls Out Deliberate Misinformation Campaign

India, March 26 -- The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas categorically states that India's petroleum and LPG supply situation is fully secure and under control. All retail fuel outlets have enough... Read More


IICA AND NLUJA, ASSAM LAUNCH LL.M. PROGRAMME IN CORPORATE LAW AND MANAGEMENT

India, March 26 -- Deepti Gaur Mukerjee, Secretary, Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Government of India, formally launched the LL.M. in Corporate Law and Management, a two-year, fully residential progr... Read More


India to scale up critical mineral exploration and build strong domestic value chains to reduce import dependence and meet strategic needs: Dr. Jitendra Singh

India, March 26 -- India is in the process of scaling up exploration of critical minerals, creating a startup-driven mining ecosystem and building strong domestic value chains to reduce import depende... Read More


Prime Minister Narendra Modi receives a phone call today from President of Sri Lanka

India, March 25 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a phone call today from the President of Sri Lanka, H.E. Anura Kumara Disanayaka. The two leaders discussed the evolving situation in West Asi... Read More


Prime Minister receives telephonic call from US President on West Asia situation

India, March 25 -- The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, received a call from the President of the United States of America, Mr. Donald J. Trump. The two leaders had a useful exchange of views on t... Read More


Prime Minister shares Sanskrit Subhashitam, seeks blessings of Maa Kaalratri

India, March 25 -- The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, sought the blessings of Maa Kaalratri and prayed that her grace enriches everyone's life with courage, resolve and success. The Prime Minist... Read More