The passage of the Women’s Reservation Bill was addressed by an eight member delegation representing 100 women’s organizations and NGOs who met with parliamentary affairs minister Venkaiah Naidu.
Maneka Gandhi wants prenuptial agreements to be recognized in India, the introduction of which could aid both spouses, to get their right to maintainence or marital property without a long drawn legal battle.
Self-help groups and village committees have been set up by Pradan, with Jagori and UN Women in 9 districts across 4 states in order to create an environment to spread awareness among women.
Released at Jantar Mantar, upcoming thriller,‘Kajarya’ is a unique blend of entertainment and social commitment that explores the lives of two women, dealing with the the rural-urban divide, and female infanticide.