New indian express [ Updated 05 Dec 2013, 23:46:36 ] PRINT FONT SIZE Bhubaneswar: In a bid to protect women from being branded witch through the prevailing hunting and other similar practices, the Assembly today unanimously passed the Odisha Prevention of Witch-Hunting… Continue Reading →
Priyanka Chaturvedi Tuesday, 22 October 2013 18:49 In 1989, Rajiv Gandhi government brought the Scheduled Castes and Schedules Tribe (Prevention of Atrocities) Act to prevent atrocities against scheduled castes and scheduled tribes. The Act was passed because the normal provisions… Continue Reading →
The Union Cabinet cleared the Mental Health Care Bill, 2013 that makes access to mental health care a right of all persons Submitted on Fri, 06/14/2013 – 16:55 The Union Cabinet on Thursday cleared the Mental Health Care Bill, 2013… Continue Reading →
The official poverty threshold is low. Many people above the threshold are also poor and look just like the people below the threshold. As a result, there is no reliable way in which subsidies can be targeted only… Continue Reading →
USHA RAMANATHAN | 30/04/2013 , Moneylife.com Those enrolling on the UID database have not been informed that their data is to yield profit for the UIDAI, Rs288.15 crore a year and its only investor, the government, does not even own the data…. Continue Reading →
Instead of focussing on the industry, the Centre should uphold the citizens’ rights Madhuresh Kumar 4-05-2013, Issue 18More by the author > Left in the lurch The revised Bill is still vague on rehabilitation and resettlement, Photo: AP Hectic parleys with political parties… Continue Reading →
Chhattisgarh, Updated Mar 28, 2013 New Delhi: Last week, the government passed the much awaited Anti-rape Bill. The Bill promises to tackle sexual crime. But will it really make a difference, especially in the remote corners of this country. An… Continue Reading →
PRESS STATEMENT: 28 March 2013 NWMI demands immediate reinstatement of Woman Journalist The Network of Women in Media, India, an independent forum of media professionals across the country condemns the continued victimisation of a complainant of sexual harassment, and demands… Continue Reading →
March 24, 2013 Jean Dreze 1. Preliminaries The Bill seeks “to provide for food and nutritional security in human life cycle approach, by ensuring access to adequate quantity of quality food at affordable prices to people to live a life… Continue Reading →
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