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Of women and tea, ceilings and success

Breaking another ceiling, a woman become manger of a tea garden of Assam, in the last 200 years of tea industry in Assam.

Women-led development

Right from recognizing the need to protect the girl child in the womb to protecting career women in their work place, a number of initiative have been taken by the government in recent years.

यत्र नार्यस्तु पूज्यन्ते: यहाँ ईश्वर को भी सर्वप्रथम ‘त्वमेव माता’ का सम्बोधन दिया जाता है

समानता का नारा देकर नारी को पुरुष के स्तर पर लाने का प्रयास इस देश में वैसे ही है जैसे बड़ी लकीर को मिटाकर छोटी के बराबर कर देना। भारत में जहाँ नारी को स्वयंवर तक की स्वतंत्रता रही हो वहाँ स्वतंत्रता, समानता का नारा देना उसके महत्त्व को कमतर करने का ही दुस्साहस कहा जा सकता है।

Women’s empowerment under Modi Government

The presence of women at the highest level of decision making speaks a lot about women’s empowerment. Modi’s Council of Ministers consists of 9 female ministers, of whom 6 hold the rank of Cabinet minister.

Rukhmabai – Child Bride, India’s 1st Woman Doctor, Women’s Rights Revolutionist

Women rights have been hard fought across the world and there is a lot more ground to cover. But, as we do so, it is important to remember the sacrifices and fights of women like Rukhmabai – who were trailblazers and torchbearers at a time when women rights ceased to exist.