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10 Years Of Jan Dhan Yojana: A Transformative Success In Financial Inclusion
The Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) which completed ten years of its implementation on Wednesday has had a profound impact on every corner of the country.
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India Ranks 129th On Global Gender Gap Index, Iceland Leads The World
India has slipped two places on the World Economic Forum's Global Gender Gap index to 129th place, while Iceland retained its top position in the rankings published today.
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Chief Justice's Big Remarks On Gender Pay Gap In India, Homemakers' Rights
Explaining why law needs to address gender inequality that persists within households, Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud said privacy cannot be a "cloak for infringement of rights".
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"Not Worried About Salary": 3 Women Become Priests In Tamil Nadu
Taking the opportunity to close the gender gap in the profession, three young women -- one the first graduate in a family, another a graduate and the third a postgraduate -- have chosen to take up the sacred vocation of priest in a Hindu temple.
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India Ranks 127 Out Of 146 For Gender Parity: World Economic Forum Report
The World Economic Forum (WEF) ranked India at 135 out of 146 countries in the Global Gender Gap Index in the report's 2022 edition.
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Gender Gap At Work Far Worse Than Expected: UN
Women have a harder time accessing work globally than previously thought, while the gender gap in working conditions and pay has barely budged in two decades, the United Nations said Monday.
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"Measurement Through Western Standards": Smriti Irani On Gender Gap Index
Union Women and Child Development Minister Smriti Irani on Tuesday questioned the World Economic Forum's Global Gender Gap Index assessment which ranked India at 135th place in terms of gender parity.
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Priyanka Chopra Jonas Talks About Lack Of Pay Parity In Bollywood, Says Many Women Still Deal With That
In the interview, the actor also discussed India's fair-skin obsession and recalled being body-shamed because of her complexion.
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Gender Discrimination Reason For 98% Of Employment Gap In India: Report
Gender discrimination is the reason for 98 per cent of employment gap between males and females in India, according to a new report of Oxfam India.
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How 'Aspire For Her' Aims To Bridge Gender Gap in India's Workforce
Aspire For Her is an initiative to empower women and bring them back into the workforce, thus making them financially independent
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Madhya Pradesh: Centre-Run Institute Launches Project To Empower Girls To Reduce Gender Gap In IT Sector
The Pandit Dwarka Prasad Mishra Indian Institute of Information Technology — Design and Manufacturing has launched a European Union-funded project to empower girls to reduce gender gap in the IT and related sectors in South Asia.
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Rahul Gandhi Says Centre "Disarming Women" Over Global Gender Gap Report
Citing the World Economic Forum's (WEF) Global Gender Gap Report 2021 which has downgraded India by 28 spots, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday accused the BJP-led Central government of "disarming women in accordance with the Sangh's mentality
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India Slips 28 Ranks To 140 On Gender Gap Index
India has slipped 28 places to rank 140th among 156 countries in the World Economic Forum's Global Gender Gap Report 2021, becoming the third-worst performer in South Asia.
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"India's Painful Shecession": Coronavirus Impact Worsens Gender Gap
Women around the world have been hurt financially by the coronavirus outbreak, but the situation in India is more precarious for them than almost anywhere else. For women in India already suffer from a wide gender gap in employment, wages and education.
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IIIT Hyderabad Announces Fee Concession, Scholarships For Women Students To Improve Gender Diversity
The International Institute of Information Technology Hyderabad, or IIIT Hyderabad, will reduce the fee by 25% and introduce merit scholarships for women students as part of new measures introduced to improve gender diversity and bridge the gap between men and women by empowering women students.
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10 Years Of Jan Dhan Yojana: A Transformative Success In Financial Inclusion
The Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) which completed ten years of its implementation on Wednesday has had a profound impact on every corner of the country.
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India Ranks 129th On Global Gender Gap Index, Iceland Leads The World
India has slipped two places on the World Economic Forum's Global Gender Gap index to 129th place, while Iceland retained its top position in the rankings published today.
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Chief Justice's Big Remarks On Gender Pay Gap In India, Homemakers' Rights
Explaining why law needs to address gender inequality that persists within households, Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud said privacy cannot be a "cloak for infringement of rights".
-
"Not Worried About Salary": 3 Women Become Priests In Tamil Nadu
Taking the opportunity to close the gender gap in the profession, three young women -- one the first graduate in a family, another a graduate and the third a postgraduate -- have chosen to take up the sacred vocation of priest in a Hindu temple.
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India Ranks 127 Out Of 146 For Gender Parity: World Economic Forum Report
The World Economic Forum (WEF) ranked India at 135 out of 146 countries in the Global Gender Gap Index in the report's 2022 edition.
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Gender Gap At Work Far Worse Than Expected: UN
Women have a harder time accessing work globally than previously thought, while the gender gap in working conditions and pay has barely budged in two decades, the United Nations said Monday.
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"Measurement Through Western Standards": Smriti Irani On Gender Gap Index
Union Women and Child Development Minister Smriti Irani on Tuesday questioned the World Economic Forum's Global Gender Gap Index assessment which ranked India at 135th place in terms of gender parity.
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Priyanka Chopra Jonas Talks About Lack Of Pay Parity In Bollywood, Says Many Women Still Deal With That
In the interview, the actor also discussed India's fair-skin obsession and recalled being body-shamed because of her complexion.
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Gender Discrimination Reason For 98% Of Employment Gap In India: Report
Gender discrimination is the reason for 98 per cent of employment gap between males and females in India, according to a new report of Oxfam India.
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How 'Aspire For Her' Aims To Bridge Gender Gap in India's Workforce
Aspire For Her is an initiative to empower women and bring them back into the workforce, thus making them financially independent
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Madhya Pradesh: Centre-Run Institute Launches Project To Empower Girls To Reduce Gender Gap In IT Sector
The Pandit Dwarka Prasad Mishra Indian Institute of Information Technology — Design and Manufacturing has launched a European Union-funded project to empower girls to reduce gender gap in the IT and related sectors in South Asia.
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Rahul Gandhi Says Centre "Disarming Women" Over Global Gender Gap Report
Citing the World Economic Forum's (WEF) Global Gender Gap Report 2021 which has downgraded India by 28 spots, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday accused the BJP-led Central government of "disarming women in accordance with the Sangh's mentality
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India Slips 28 Ranks To 140 On Gender Gap Index
India has slipped 28 places to rank 140th among 156 countries in the World Economic Forum's Global Gender Gap Report 2021, becoming the third-worst performer in South Asia.
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"India's Painful Shecession": Coronavirus Impact Worsens Gender Gap
Women around the world have been hurt financially by the coronavirus outbreak, but the situation in India is more precarious for them than almost anywhere else. For women in India already suffer from a wide gender gap in employment, wages and education.
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IIIT Hyderabad Announces Fee Concession, Scholarships For Women Students To Improve Gender Diversity
The International Institute of Information Technology Hyderabad, or IIIT Hyderabad, will reduce the fee by 25% and introduce merit scholarships for women students as part of new measures introduced to improve gender diversity and bridge the gap between men and women by empowering women students.
