She is also the first woman to be elected to Rajya Sabha from Nagaland (April 2022) and the second woman from the state to be elected to either house of the Parliament or the state assembly. BJP’s S Phangnon Konyak on Tuesday became the first woman member from Nagaland to preside over Rajya Sabha. On …
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Bhaleswar sarpanch Saroj Devi Agrawal does everything in her capacity to empower little girls and women in her village – Read her inspiring journey! The term ‘sarpanch’ typically conjures up images of an elderly man with grey hair, sometimes wearing a turban, sporting a thick mustache, carrying a stick, and commanding the terror and respect …
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JAMMU: A motorbike expedition to Ladakh by an all-women team of tri-services commemorating the 24th Kargil Vijay Diwas arrived at here on Thursday to a red carpet welcome. The 25-member team travelling to Drass in the Ladakh Union Territory were flagged off from Delhi on Tuesday to mark 24 years of India’s victory in the …
It is the right time for you to become a female home owner as the Government of Maharashtra has taken multiple steps to increase women’s home ownership – like reduced loan rates and tax exemptions, as well as discounts and cheaper stamp duty charges. However, the government had previously set a condition when giving the …
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In May this year, at a G20 meeting in Goa, the focus was on how to facilitate financial and digital inclusion as well as upskilling and reskilling to reduce gender inequality. This was meant to remind the world of the importance of equipping young women and men with the necessary skills so that the employability …
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