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Nationwide Integration: Anganwadi Centres

Nationwide Integration: Anganwadi Centres & Poshan Tracker On 3rd April 2025, the Ministry of Women and Child Development (MoWCD) achieved full integration of all Anganwadi Centres with the Poshan Tracker app, enhancing transparency for over 10 crore registered beneficiaries. Section Details Key Highlights and Reach Target Groups: Benefits children (0–6 years), pregnant women, and lactating mothers under Mission Poshan 2.0.

Gender Budgeting: Towards Women’s Empowerment and Economic Equality

Gender Budgeting: Towards Women’s Empowerment and Economic Equality In the Union Budget 2026–27, the share of gender budget allocation in the total Union Budget increased to 9.37%, rising from 8.86% in FY 2025–26. This reflects a stronger policy commitment towards women-centred development and gender-sensitive public expenditure. India’s commitment to gender equality is linked to its ratification of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discriminat

Global Gender Gap Index 2025 & India

Global Gender Gap Index 2025 & India The World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap Report 2025 ranked India 131st out of 148 countries, slipping from 129th position in 2024. While Iceland continued to lead globally, Bangladesh remained the best performer in South Asia at 24th position. The report estimates that global gender parity is still 123 years away. India’s low ranking reflects persistent challenges in economic participation, digital access, health indicators, e

Child Marriages in India: A Barrier to Equality and De

Child Marriages in India: A Barrier to Equality and Development The latest Statistical Report of the Sample Registration System, released in September 2025, presents a concerning picture of child marriages in India. The data shows that early marriage remains a major barrier to girls’ education, health, dignity and economic participation. Child marriage affects long-term development because it increases risks of school dropout, early pregnancy, poor maternal health and intergene

Child Rights & Protection

  Child Rights & Protection Marrakech Global Framework for Action: The 6th Global Conference on the Elimination of Child Labour, held in Marrakech in February 2026, concluded with the adoption of the Marrakech Global Framework for Action. The conference aimed to establish necessary global actions for ending child labour, as the Sustainable Development Goal Target 8.7 to end child labour by 2025 remained unmet. The Framework emphasises that child labour cannot be addressed by

Assam Polygamy Prohibition Bill, 2025

Assam Polygamy Prohibition Bill, 2025 On 9th November 2025, the Assam Cabinet approved the Assam Polygamy Prohibition Bill, 2025, aimed at banning polygamy in the state. The Bill provides for imprisonment and penalties for offenders irrespective of religion, while exempting tribal areas under the Sixth Schedule. Key Provisions of the Bill Provision Details Main Objective To prohibit the practice of polygamy in Assam. Punishment

Balod: India’s First “Child Marriage-Free” District

Balod: India’s First “Child Marriage-Free” District Balod district of Chhattisgarh has become the first district in India to be officially declared child marriage-free. All 436 gram panchayats and nine urban bodies in the district were awarded formal certificates by the state government. Key Highlights Aspect Details District Balod, located in Chhattisgarh. National Achievement Became India’s first offi

Resham Sakhi Yojana

Resham Sakhi Yojana The Uttar Pradesh government has launched the Resham Sakhi Yojana to economically empower rural women. Under this scheme, women will be trained to earn income from sericulture while working from home. Key Features of the Scheme Component Details Scheme Name Resham Sakhi Yojana. Launched By Uttar Pradesh government. Main Objective To provide rural women with income opportunities through home-

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