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Standing Committee Report Summary: Issues related to safety of women

The Standing Committee on Human Resource Development (Chair: Dr. Satyanarayan Jatiya) submitted its report on issues related to safety of women in March 2020. The Committee observed that several laws have been framed for the welfare of women. In spite of the legislative framework in place, women continue to face inequality, discrimination and violence. The Committee recommended that laws to protect women should be strictly implemented.