Tag: women empowerment
CSIR-CDRI Scientist Dr. Niti Kumar gets SERB Women Excellence Award-2020
Keekli Bureau, 23rd February, 2020
Dr. Niti will be honoured by the President of India on National Science Day (NSD) 2020, as this year's theme for NSD is "Women in Science"
Dr Niti...
Amendment to Abortion law – It is Kinder to Terminate Pregnancy when Mother &...
Keekli Bureau, February, 2020
In recent developments, amendment to the abortion law extends the limit for terminating pregnancies from 20 to 24 weeks. Welcoming this change, Dr Sujata Datta, Consultant - Obstetrics...
World Failing to Provide Children with Healthy Life, Climate Fit for their Future: WHO-UNICEF-Lancet
Keekli Bureau, February, 2020
As climate and commercial threats intensify, WHO-UNICEF-Lancet Commission presses for radical rethink on child health. No single country is adequately protecting children’s health, their environment and their futures,...
ISRO Launches Young Scientist Programme
Keekli Bureau, February, 2020
To provide a peephole presentation on the Space Science, for school children, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has launched Young Scientist programme, Yuva Vigyani Karyakram, a ISRO...
गलत एवं भ्रामक गाइडलाइन्स तुरंत हटाए – डीएसवाईए मांग की
कीकली ब्यूरो, फरवरी, 2020
डिसेबल्ड स्टूडेंट्स एंड यूथ एसोसिएशन (डीएसवाईए) मांग की है कि हिमाचल प्रदेश विश्वविद्यालय द्वारा दृष्टिबाधित और लिखने में असमर्थ विद्यार्थियों के लिए वेबसाइट पर डाली गई गलत एवं...
निजी स्कूल बसें चलाने के निर्णय की कड़ी निंदा — छात्र अभिभावक मंच
कीकली ब्यूरो, फरवरी, 2020
छात्र अभिभावक मंच ने जिला शिमला प्रशासन के एचआरटीसी बसों के बजाए निजी स्कूल बसें चलाने के निर्णय की कड़ी निंदा की है। मंच ने जिला प्रशासन को...
Zero Tolerance Policy for School Vans / Buses – Shimla Police
Keekli Bureau, February, 2020
Shimla police in written directions sent to all schools of the capital have stated that the school management shall be liable to ensure that the school vans/buses employed...
Tara Hall Ties up for 15 Buses, Chelsea Refuses
Keekli Bureau, February, 2020
In a meeting organised by the district administration for organising transport of private school students, renowned Loreto Convent Tara Hall tied up for 15 buses whereas another school...
Empowering Women via Science
Ritanjali Hastir, Associate Editor, 14th March, 2019, Shimla
The three-day long exhibition, “Women Empowerment 2019” organized by Prayas an NGO at Gaiety Theatre concluded here today as the main focus of the...
Perception is True Knowledge – LCTH Girls Learn the Hard Way
Ritanjali Hastir, Associate Editor, 2nd March, 2019, Shimla
True women empowerment is light years away at the grassroot level and all we have is a rosy sham.
Opinion is the medium between knowledge...
Break the Glass Ceiling Today
Sonia Dogra
My first brush with the idea of prejudice against girls was in class IX. I was part of a school play titled, “Whose Child is This?” that beautifully brought...
Women Safety Handbook Encapsulates Information on Self Defence Techniques
Keekli Reporter, 14th March, 2018, Shimla
As a step towards empowering women and to ensure safety at home as well as public places, the District Administration Shimla has brought out a Women...