Women Can't Progress Till "Ghoonghat" Exists, Says Ashok Gehlot | Read

  • 2:26
  • Published On: November 06, 2019
Cinema View
Embed
Stressing on the importance of women empowerment in nation-building, Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Tuesday said the custom of ''ghoonghat'' must be eradicated at the earliest. Expressing displeasure at the practice of covering women's faces with a ''ghoonghat'' or veil in some rural areas, Mr Gehlot said the custom belongs to a bygone era.

Related Videos

Agniveer, NCC Cadets Marching Contingent Participate In Army Day Parade
January 16, 2025 4:17
18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas: Indian Diaspora Divas Lead the Way
January 11, 2025 8:42
British-Indian Women Breaking Barriers: A Power-Packed Panel At Pravasi Bharatiya Divas
January 10, 2025 5:59
Big Thumbs Up for Bengaluru: Best City for Working Women
January 10, 2025 9:06
What Do Women Want In 2025?
January 01, 2025 26:06
Manmohan Singh: The Quiet Nationalist
December 28, 2024 24:04
Rajasthan Dissolves 9 Districts Created Under Congress' Ashok Gehlot
December 28, 2024 2:41
Kashmir's First Female Beekeeper: Sania Zehra Breaks Stereotypes, Empowers Local Farmers
November 12, 2024 10:12
Adani Foundation Empowers Young Women Through Skill Development
October 09, 2024 1:02
Exclusive: New Industrial Park In Rajasthan Soon, Reveals Chief Minister
August 31, 2024 9:27
14 Killed In Heavy Rain In Rajasthan, Chief Minister Issues Appeal
August 11, 2024 1:28
"Youth Our Priority, Giving 10 lakh Jobs": Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma To NDTV
July 10, 2024 25:03
  • Delhi Polls | Afghan Sikhs In Delhi Granted Citizenship Under CAA, Set To Vote In Upcoming Polls
    January 23, 2025 3:12

    Delhi Polls | Afghan Sikhs In Delhi Granted Citizenship Under CAA, Set To Vote In Upcoming Polls

  • The Biggest Stories Of January 22, 2025
    January 22, 2025 19:50

    The Biggest Stories Of January 22, 2025

  • Ladakh Skill Development Centres Helping Rural Women Become Entreprepreneurs
    January 22, 2025 0:37

    Ladakh Skill Development Centres Helping Rural Women Become Entreprepreneurs

  • Galaxy Enterprises Helping Women Become Financially Independent
    January 22, 2025 0:18

    Galaxy Enterprises Helping Women Become Financially Independent

  • Usha Empowers Women Like Kaneez to Step Out And Shine
    January 22, 2025 0:27

    Usha Empowers Women Like Kaneez to Step Out And Shine

  • USHA'S Hand  Holding Support To NGOs Supporting Rural Women
    January 22, 2025 0:44

    USHA'S Hand Holding Support To NGOs Supporting Rural Women

  • JDU Manipur Chief Pulls Support From BJP Government In State, Party Sacks Him
    January 22, 2025 3:59

    JDU Manipur Chief Pulls Support From BJP Government In State, Party Sacks Him

  • Green Hydrogen, Drone City: At Davos, Chandrababu Naidu's To-Do List For Andhra Pradesh
    January 22, 2025 10:13

    Green Hydrogen, Drone City: At Davos, Chandrababu Naidu's To-Do List For Andhra Pradesh

  • Rajasthan Merges 400 Govt Schools, Sparking Concerns Over Long Distances And Dropouts
    January 22, 2025 3:08

    Rajasthan Merges 400 Govt Schools, Sparking Concerns Over Long Distances And Dropouts

  • 'Mob-Husband' Trend Takes Over Milan Men's Fashion Week | India Global
    January 22, 2025 2:08

    'Mob-Husband' Trend Takes Over Milan Men's Fashion Week | India Global

  • QUAD Foreign Ministers Meet In Washington, 1st Meet Under Trump's New Administration | India Global
    January 22, 2025 7:55

    QUAD Foreign Ministers Meet In Washington, 1st Meet Under Trump's New Administration | India Global

  • Bangladesh's Interim Govt Eyes Deeper Ties With China | India Global
    January 22, 2025 12:44

    Bangladesh's Interim Govt Eyes Deeper Ties With China | India Global

  • Freed Israeli Hostage Shares 1st Post, IDF's Top Leaders Announce Resignation | India Global
    January 22, 2025 7:06

    Freed Israeli Hostage Shares 1st Post, IDF's Top Leaders Announce Resignation | India Global

  • Decoded: How Indian-Americans Will Be Affected By Trump's Decision To End Birthright Citizenship
    January 22, 2025 45:47

    Decoded: How Indian-Americans Will Be Affected By Trump's Decision To End Birthright Citizenship

  • Siddaramaiah Vs DK Shivakumar: Will There Be Changes In Karnataka Congress' Top Leadership?
    January 22, 2025 5:01

    Siddaramaiah Vs DK Shivakumar: Will There Be Changes In Karnataka Congress' Top Leadership?

  • Vivek Ramaswamy Resigns As Co-head Of DOGE, Is Elon Musk To Blame? | India Global
    January 22, 2025 2:37

    Vivek Ramaswamy Resigns As Co-head Of DOGE, Is Elon Musk To Blame? | India Global

  • Donald Trump Targets Both Legal & Illegal Immigration, H-1B Visa Holders Impacted | India Global
    January 22, 2025 6:18

    Donald Trump Targets Both Legal & Illegal Immigration, H-1B Visa Holders Impacted | India Global

  • The Punjab Angle: Guns Drawn Over Delhi's Security
    January 22, 2025 23:16

    The Punjab Angle: Guns Drawn Over Delhi's Security

  • Delhi Polls Heat Up: Security Protocol Row Escalates Between AAP and BJP
    January 22, 2025 15:30

    Delhi Polls Heat Up: Security Protocol Row Escalates Between AAP and BJP

  • In 1st Meet Under Trump 2.0, Quad Sends Strong Warning To China
    January 22, 2025 2:50

    In 1st Meet Under Trump 2.0, Quad Sends Strong Warning To China

  • On Camera: Dramatic Video Of Girls Escaping A Juvenile Home In Visakhapatnam
    January 22, 2025 1:46

    On Camera: Dramatic Video Of Girls Escaping A Juvenile Home In Visakhapatnam