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October 19, 2026 2:17 PM
India’s journey towards becoming a developed nation is increasingly being shaped by the economic participation, entrepreneurial spirit and professional achievements of its women. Under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, women’s empow...
October 17, 2026 12:33 AM
Over 1.93 lakh additional houses were approved under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Urban 2.0 (PMAY-U 2.0) on Friday, taking the total number of houses sanctioned under the scheme to 20.80 lakh. The approvals were granted at the 10th meeting of the ...
September 10, 2026 1:22 PM
Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday called upon BRICS countries to work together to expand opportunities for women entrepreneurs and women-led enterprises in international trade, stressing the need for easier access to cred...
September 10, 2026 10:23 AM
India’s presidency of BRICS has been “absolutely phenomenal”, said Avarna Jain, Chairperson of the BRICS Women’s Business Alliance (WBA), highlighting the body’s work on a knowledge paper on digital public infrastructure modelled on India...
August 11, 2026 5:38 PM
Union Women and Child Development Minister Annpurna Devi on Tuesday met a parliamentary delegation from Liberia and discussed India’s initiatives on women-led development, political representation and gender-responsive governance. The Liberian del...
July 5, 2026 3:19 PM
India will host the BRICS Women Working Group (WWG) Meeting in Kochi, Kerala, on July 6 and 7 as part of its BRICS Chairship for 2026. Senior government officials from BRICS member countries will participate in the two-day meeting to discuss key issu...
June 26, 2026 12:30 PM
India on Friday reaffirmed its commitment to advancing women-led development and strengthening regional cooperation on women's empowerment during the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Women's Forum 2026 held in Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic. Union ...
June 10, 2026 5:18 PM
Over the past twelve years, India has witnessed a significant transformation in its approach to women’s empowerment, moving beyond traditional welfare measures towards a model centred on women-led development. Women are increasingly emerging not me...
September 17, 2023 6:29 PM
India’s unwavering dedication to championing Gender Equality and Women-led development throughout its G20 Presidency led world leaders to agree with the creation of Working Group on the empowerment of women. During the G20 Summit, on September 10, ...
August 8, 2023 2:22 PM
Think20, an engagement Group under G20, serves as the ideas bank for the multilateral grouping by bringing together think tanks and high-level experts to discuss policy issues relevant to the G20. Aligning with this, under India's G20 presidency, Thi...
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