Women and Child Development Minister Krishna Tirath has mentioned that the government will be launching national mission for empowerment of women so that women-centric programmes, which are being held across India, will function in a coordinated fashion.
 
She said that Rs.10 million has ...

Government is all set to roll out the National Mission for Women, which is a programmed led by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh for fighting the social evils which prevails against the women.
 
This proposal, which was put forward by Ministry of Women and Child Development, will be an ...

Woman and Child Development Minister Krishna Tirath told that she, in an attempt to make her ministry more transparent, has kicked off fresh audits for the schemes being implemented by her ministry.
 
"Efforts should be made to address people's grievances in public welfare programmes ...

Women and Child Development Minister Krishna Tirath has disclosed that government will soon be introducing a new health scheme, which will exclusively cater to the health care requirements of adolescent girls.
 
"We will soon launch a new scheme 'SABLA' for girls in the age group of ...

Krishna Tirath, Minister of State for Women and Child Welfare, on Thursday called for setting up fast-track courts to provide speedier justice to rape victims.
 
"There should be fast-track courts to conduct trial of rape cases. Only then, the rape victim would get speedy justice," ...