Stressing on "Dignity of women" Prime Minister Narendra Modi had urged all the parliamentarians and the corporate sector to build separate toilet for girls in schools across the country. In keeping with PM Narendra Modi's emphasis on facilitating the 'dignity of women' by constructing separate toilets for girls in schools across India, the 8th of...
On April 11, 1962, eleven women of different nationalities, each one of them determined to provide services to poor children, got together and formed the International Women's Association (IWA). They rented space in the Fort Gratuitous Dispensary (Raveline Street, Fort, Bombay) and started a free medical and nutritional clinic in 1963. It functioned twice a...
The Women's Empower ment Committee, Chaired by Arin Mster and Dr. Rajeev Narvekar, was formed last year as a collaborative effort by a handful of members who believed it was time to put into action initiatives which created an understanding of women's issues, offered solutions to women for health and sanitation and increased the overall...