World migration report 2024
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) launched the World Migration Report 2024, which reveals significant shifts in global migration patterns, including a record number of displaced people
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) launched the World Migration Report 2024, which reveals significant shifts in global migration patterns, including a record number of displaced people
The Supreme Court issued notices to the Centre, states and Union Territories on a petition seeking complete ban on all forms of child labour and implementation of the policy of compulsory eduction to
The National Commission for Women (NCW) launched in New Delhi an ambitious "Chalo Gaon ki Ore" campaign aimed at empowering women in the villages. The campaign, launched to coincide with the
The UPA government may claim to support free education for the single girl child, but its officials haven't even been able to implement existing schemes for the benefit of such children. The Indira
The issues that have plagued the Scheduled Tribes (Recognition of Forest Rights) Bill surfaced again, this time during the meeting of the Parliament committee looking into the issue. The ministry at
The state government is planning to introduce a cash stipend scheme to encourage school girls from poor rural families to continue their studies. The scheme was proposed by the family welfare
To prevent child marriages and also to encourage rural poor to send their girlchildren to schools, the State Government has decided to introduce a cash-stipend scheme for rural girls from below
Around two million peasants are languishing in private jails of influential landlords, said president of the Pakistan chapter of the Peace and Human Rights International, Advocate Mohammad Aslam
A recent study has presented an alarming picture that about 2,200 children are employed in transportation sector in the Kathmandu Valley. A search carried out by Child Workers Concern Centre in Nepal
Seven years after Delhi, CNG is set to make a splash in Gurgaon with eight stations slated to come up by November. Haryana City Gas Distribution Ltd (HCGDL), that's bringing CNG to Gurgaon, has tied
To non government al organizations the Jharkhand Organisation for Human Rights and the Jharkhand Mines Area Coordination Committee have alleged that landmines were used to kill the indigenous