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Jan 14 2019

Tired of Being on the Sidelines, Women Join Hands in Fight for Political Empowerment

Leave a Comment / Information, Interview, research, Women Empowerment / By SLSV / January 14, 2019 January 14, 2019

Women across India have come together under the banner of a non-partisan platform called Shakti – Political Power to Women. Hotel Chalukya in Bangalore was abuzz with activity on December 8 with women of all ages busily preparing for the launch of a non-partisan platform for greater gender equality in politics. The group’s express aim …

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Jan 10 2019

Bengaluru Airport Launches Cab Service Run By Women, For Women

Leave a Comment / ChangeMaker, Information, Women Empowerment / By SLSV / January 10, 2019 January 10, 2019

Bengaluru is taking steps to make the city safer for women. The city now has a cab service exclusively for women which will employ female drivers. The joint effort by the Karnataka State Tourism Development Corporation (KSTDC) and Bangalore International Airport Limited (BIAL), flagged of its services yesterday. The fleet will have 10 cabs and …

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Jan 9 2019

India’s housewife-entrepreneurs turn a profit from social media

Leave a Comment / ChangeMaker, Information, research, Women Empowerment / By SLSV / January 9, 2019 January 9, 2019

Reselling platforms such as Meesho spread e-commerce and draw investors BANGALORE — Shravanti Chanda, a 31-year-old Hyderabad woman who quit her information technology job after she married, is one of many housewives across India earning money at the intersection of e-commerce and social networks. Shravanti discovered Indian social commerce site Meesho a few months ago …

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Jan 8 2019

A Naxal Attack Took Her Right Arm, But This Architect Beat All The Odds!

Leave a Comment / ChangeMaker, DifferentlyAbled, Women Empowerment / By SLSV / January 8, 2019 January 8, 2019

“I had woken up waist deep in debris. My right hand was smashed, cut off and hanging from my body with the support of a few tendons. I couldn’t feel anything. I was numb. My life had changed.” Shreya was all of 22 when she had a life-altering experience. On May 28, 2010, the architecture …

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Jan 7 2019

Anmol Rodriguez: Acid attack survivor at two months, model and inspiration at 23

Leave a Comment / ChangeMaker, DifferentlyAbled, Women Empowerment / By SLSV / January 7, 2019 January 7, 2019

Two-month-old Anmol Rodriguez was being breastfed by her mother when her father doused both of them with acid. Anmol lost an eye but survived. Anmol Rodriguez was two months old when her father doused her with a can of acid. He wanted to kill her as he preferred a male child. Her mom, who was …

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