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Child Development Minister Maneka Gandhi

NRI marriages to be registered within 48 hrs else no passport, visa:...

The ministry had earlier constituted an Integrated Nodal Agency (INA) to look into matrimonial disputes involving NRI's.

7 Jun 2018 12:45 PM IST

Minister for Women and Child Development Maneka Gandhi (Photo: PTI)

WCD to give new rape probe kits to cops, hospitals

State governments are procuring the rape investigation kits with financial support under the Nirbhaya Fund, she said.

7 Jun 2018 6:43 AM IST

Complete probe of sexual harassment case by June: Maneka Gandhi tells...

The move comes after the air hostess met the Union Women and Child Development (WCD) minister in New Delhi on Monday.

4 Jun 2018 3:51 PM IST

Minister for Women and Child Development Maneka Gandhi (Photo: PTI)

Option of signing Hague treaty on child abduction still open: Maneka...

Govt had been of view that treaty could lead to harassment of women escaping marital discord or domestic violence.

2 Aug 2018 8:47 AM IST

Muzaffarpur shelter home issue had surfaced in March after a Mumbai-based Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) found sexual assault victims. (Photo: Youtube Screengrab)

After Bihar-UP horrors, act fast, halt kids' abuse

There are around 9,000 government-run childcare institutions and shelter homes for women/girls across India.

9 Aug 2018 6:01 AM IST

Union Minister for Women and Child Development Maneka Gandhi.

Maneka Gandhi suggests single, large facility

WCD minister asks states to build centre run by it, not NGOs.

7 Aug 2018 12:12 AM IST

Gandhi said the adoption and skill development programmes in a central facility would be much easier and it would also help in checking abuse and misuse by NGOs who are running their own shelter homes with grants from the government. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Build single facility to prevent misuse by NGOs: Maneka to states on...

Gandhi's suggestion came in the backdrop of the recent alleged sexual abuse of minor girls in Bihar's Muzzafarpur and...

6 Aug 2018 5:47 PM IST

Muzaffarpur shelter home issue had surfaced in March after a Mumbai-based Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) found sexual assault victims. (Photo: Youtube Screengrab)

Punish shelter home culprits

Anyone who has exploited these minor girls should be booked for rape.

10 Aug 2018 12:43 AM IST

The privatisation of loss-making Air India has hit a roadblock at the starting line-up itself.

12 sexual harassment cases under probe: Air India tells govt

The Minister requested the CMD of Air India to sensitize the male employees so that the women employees do not feel...

24 Aug 2018 5:50 PM IST

Hailing Supreme Court judgement on Sabarimala, Women and Child Development Minister Maneka Gandhi said it is a wonderful judgement that paves way to make Hinduism even more inclusive. (Photo: ANI)

Allowing women to Sabarimala makes Hinduism more inclusive: Maneka

Maneka Gandhi said, 'It opens up the way forward for Hinduism to become even more inclusive and not a property of one...

28 Sept 2018 3:39 PM IST

In the year 2016, nine complaints were received and among them only one was substantiated and 8 were non-substantiated. (Representational image)

Victims of sexual abuse can now file complaints online

The database will include offenders convicted under charges of rape, gang rape, POCSO and eve-teasing.

21 Sept 2018 5:05 AM IST

However, a Delhi Metro spokesperson said that the Rapid Metro, where the incident occurred, doesnt come under the purview of the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation

Shabby' kids denied entry in Rapid Metro

Minister Maneka writes to DMRC chief, asks him to look into matter.

3 May 2017 3:08 AM IST