The makers of the superhit streaming show ‘Panchayat’ have joined forces with the Ministry of Panchayati Raj to portray rural development through their sketches.
“These initiatives aim to provide financial assistance, security, and rehabilitation opportunities to women in need,” the minister said while responding to a question in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday.
Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta on Monday emphasised that women’s empowerment is not just a slogan, but a collective responsibility that requires commitment from all sections of society.
The Statesman got talking to three individuals on what it means in redefining the game and breaking barriers in their own fields.
Addressing a national conference on the occasion of International Women's Day, President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday said a better environment for girls to move forward is necessary for realising the dream of a developed India.
On International Women's Day, six accomplished women from diverse fields took over Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Twitter handle to share their inspiring journeys of empowerment and achievement. The initiative highlighted the contributions of women in sectors such as farming, sports, and science and technology.
On International Women's Day, The Statesman talked to esteemed women personalities from various fields on what it takes to be a woman in our country and what empowers them.
In an initiative for women’s empowerment, APRINS, a prominent NGO focused on agricultural and social development, has partnered with the Department of Mass Communication, Journalism and Media Studies at Cotton University to host ‘Agnishika: Flames of Fire’ on March 8, 2025, at Sudmersen Hall, Cotton University.
The 58th edition of The Statesman Vintage and Classic Car Rally saw the participation of female bikers alongside the rumble of the timeless beauties, passing through the roads of Delhi, breaking the stereotypes and redefining what it means to be a rider in India.
Following the success of its pilot project, the Ministry of Women and Child Development has taken a significant step towards expanding the Nari Adalat initiative, a key component under Mission Shakti. The government has now invited states and Union Territories to send proposals for setting up Nari Adalats in their respective regions.
