Tag: Women
From Welfare To Leadership: Shifting The Paradigm Of Global Gender Policy:...
Policy UpdateNivedya MuraliBackground Bringing women to the forefront in the wider political and economic discourse is very crucial for the development of our country and...
Protecting Women Beyond Borders:Non-Resident Keralites Affairs And Non-Resident Keralite Women’s Cell
Policy UpdateArjya Shree PandeBackground The department of Non Resident Keralites Affairs (NORKA) was established by the Government of Kerala on 6th December 1996 as India’s...
Politics, Representation And Women: A Pie In The Sky?
Rinreichon H ShimrayIn the 18th Lok Sabha Elections, the overall female voters’ turnout was 65.78 percent, just .02 percent short of the overall male...
The One Stop Centre Scheme (2015): A Policy Analysis Of The...
Policy Update Madhuritha DBackground The One Stop Centre, launched on April 1, 2015, is introduced by the Ministry of Women and Child Development through Sambal,...
SHE-Marts & The Next Frontier Of Women-Led Development In India Building...
Policy UpdateTanvi NerurkarIntroductionIn the last thirty years, rural women’s development in India has gone through several stages. It began with welfare programs focused on...
Rural Women’s Property Revolution : NHFS-6 On Women Property Ownership –...
Mansi TirthaniBackgroundIn India property ownership is one of the most significant pillars of socio-economic empowerment but for an individual Indian woman it is a...
Analysis Periodic Labour Force Survey 2025-26 – Dynamics Of Role Of...
Policy UpdateSneha SharmaIntroduction : Measuring India’s Labour Market – The PLFS ArchitectureThe Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS), conducted by the national statistical office under Ministry...
Breaking Ceilings, Not Just Entering Rooms: Women In India’s Diplomacy On...
Policy UpdateRakhi KumariIntroduction Every year on June 24, the world observes the International Day of Women in Diplomacy. But beyond the official statements and ceremonial...
Gender Gaps In STEM Workforce In India : An Evaluation Of...
Policy UpdateSneha SharmaIntroductionIndia represents a paradox that complicates the global narratives of gender bias in Science, Technology and Innovation (STI). The acronym STEM...
Grant-in-Aid Scheme For Child Labour And Women Labour (2003): Supporting Community-Based...
Policy UpdateVishvaney AgarwalBackgroundThe Grant-in-Aid Scheme for Child and Women Labour occupies a relatively overlooked position within India’s labour welfare framework. Originally introduced in 1981-82...
