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"When Skilled, Women Become More Equipped To Face Challenges": Smriti Irani
- Wednesday January 15, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Former minister and BJP leader Smriti Irani, who has rolled out a skilling programme for widows in the country, has said that her focus is on equipping women with employability skills and helping SMEs run by them get access to markets.
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Indian-Origin Member Of Britain's House of Lords Calls For Widows' Commission In India
- Thursday December 17, 2015
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
India must set up a commission to protect the well-being of its nearly 48 million widows, an Indian-origin member of Britain's House of Lords has said.
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Neglected by Authorities, Widows of Varanasi Are Lost in a State of Desolation
- Friday May 29, 2015
- India News | Written by Sunetra Choudhury
In all of the desolate, dreary corners of Varanasi, of which there are many, the worst are occupied by a community of women who everyone seems to have forgotten about. The widows of Varanasi may be 38,000 in number but they seem to have all got lost in the narrow lanes of the city.
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"When Skilled, Women Become More Equipped To Face Challenges": Smriti Irani
- Wednesday January 15, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Former minister and BJP leader Smriti Irani, who has rolled out a skilling programme for widows in the country, has said that her focus is on equipping women with employability skills and helping SMEs run by them get access to markets.
- www.ndtv.com
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Indian-Origin Member Of Britain's House of Lords Calls For Widows' Commission In India
- Thursday December 17, 2015
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
India must set up a commission to protect the well-being of its nearly 48 million widows, an Indian-origin member of Britain's House of Lords has said.
- www.ndtv.com
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Neglected by Authorities, Widows of Varanasi Are Lost in a State of Desolation
- Friday May 29, 2015
- India News | Written by Sunetra Choudhury
In all of the desolate, dreary corners of Varanasi, of which there are many, the worst are occupied by a community of women who everyone seems to have forgotten about. The widows of Varanasi may be 38,000 in number but they seem to have all got lost in the narrow lanes of the city.
- www.ndtv.com