Women Issues

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has noted a drop in women’s participation in the workforce. Issue: According to the Periodic Labour […]

The Supreme Court has laid down uniform and comprehensive guidelines for family courts, magistrates and lower courts to follow while

Facts: Sex ratio measures the number of females born for every 1,000 males. Total girls missing in world due to sex

 Gender equality across the world remains a far-fetched goal and no country has achieved it so far, according to the

 Role of female leaders in pandemic Germany, Taiwan and New Zealand have women heading their governments. Three countries seem to

Sabrimala Temple Entry Case : SC declares restriction on women in Sabrimala temple unconstitutional. Haji Ali Dargah Case : Women

Context: The Supreme Court highlighted the growing misuse of Section 498A IPC with friction rising in marriages. The court held that

SBI circular for pregnant women: SBI circular states that if a newly recruited woman’s pregnancy is of more than 3

NOTE: 30th Foundation Day (31st January) of the National Commission for Women (NCW) was celebrated. Read basics about NCW from Prelims Notes. What is