Designing financial products for women
Context: Marketers from a growing range of industries have gone to great lengths to create consumer markets that are segmented along gender lines—from soaps to two-wheel vehicles to vacation packages.…
Health and Nutrition Initiatives under Aspirational District Programme
Context: The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare,in collaboration with Ministry of Women and Child Development, organized a one-day National Workshop for Orientation of District Officials of Aspirational Districts on…
We have failed our children
Context: One of six persons living in this world lives in India. Is life in India good or bad? According to some surveys, most people living in India report that…
When and where the sexual harassment law holds, against whom
Context: If a woman is harassed by a man who is not in the same organisation, whom does she approach? Does the law cover a complaint that is made several…
The Gorkhas of Assam, India
Context: The Home Ministry issued a communication citing a 1950 treaty between India and Nepal, and stating that Gorkhas living in India cannot be referred to Foreigners Tribunals in Assam.…
When a woman is harassed at work
Context: Over the last several days, a number of women in India have called out influential men — actors, standup comics, senior journalists — for alleged sexual harassment. Some of…
Integrated Criminal Justice System
Context: At a recent meeting at the Home Ministry among representatives of the ministry, National Informatics Centre (NIC), National Crimes Record Bureau and National Mission for Safety of Women, the…
Liberty without statism
Context: Indian Young Lawyers Association and Ors vs The State of Kerala is a landmark judgment. The outcome, that women between the ages of 10 and 50, should be allowed…
How govt plans to run registry of sex offenders
Context: India recently launched a National Database on Sexual Offenders (NDSO), the ninth country to do so. A look at the objectives of and criticism against the idea, and how…
What is the Sabarimala case?
Context: The Supreme Courtruled that women, of all age group, can enter Sabarimala temple in Kerala. The apex court in a 4:1 majority said that the temple practice violates the…
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