Tag: Womens
Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana (2024): Assessing Maharashtra’s Flagship Women’s Welfare...
Policy UpdateKarnavi ShendeBackgroundMukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana is Maharashtra’s large-scale monthly cash-transfer programme for women from lower-income households. Announced in the State Budget in...
Priyadarshini Scheme (2026): Advancing Inclusive Public Transport And Women’s Mobility In...
Policy UpdateDevanandanaAccessible and affordable public transportation is an important feature of inclusive development. It allows individuals to take part in the education system...
Sustainable Development Goals And Women’s Development: Building An Inclusive And Equal...
Vaibhav KushwahaWomen’s Development as a Foundation of Sustainable DevelopmentWomen constitute nearly half of the world’s population, making their participation essential for achieving any meaningful...
Mukhyamantri Maiya Samman Yojana (2024): Jharkhand’s State-wide Women’s Cash Transfer In...
Policy UpdateKarnavi ShendeBACKGROUNDThe Mukhyamantri Maiya Samman Yojana (MMMSY), also referred to as Mukhyamantri Maiyan Samman Yojana, is Jharkhand’s flagship women-focused cash-transfer scheme. It was...
Mahtari Vandan Yojana, Chhattisgarh (2024): Women’s Welfare Through Direct Cash Transfers...
Policy UpdateKaranvi ShendeBACKGROUNDMahtari Vandan Yojana is a women-centred social-protection scheme of the Chhattisgarh government. Launched on 1 March 2024, it provides monthly financial assistance...
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...
DEEN DAYAL LADO LAKSHMI YOJANA 2025: ASSESSING WOMEN’S INCOME SUPPORT IN...
Policy UpdateKarnavi ShendeBACKGROUNDWomen’s economic insecurity in India is shaped not only by low incomes but also by unpaid care work, limited control over household...
PALNA SCHEME: CHILDCARE FOR WOMEN’S ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT (2022)
Policy UpdateShivali Yadav1. Background :The Palna scheme was started by the Ministry of Women and Child Development on 1 April 2022. This is part...
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...
Thirteen Years After Delhi Gangrape, Women’s Safety Is Still A Huge...
Urvashi PrasadOn the night of May 11, 2026, a 30-year-old factory worker in Delhi asked a stranger at a bus stop what time it...
