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INTRODUCTION  The National Commission for Women Act, 1990 is an Indian legislation that established the National Commission for Women (NCW) in India. The NCW is a statutory body responsible for promoting and protecting the rights of women in the country. The Act outlines the functions and powers of the NCW and its role in addressing issues related to the status of women and ensuring their well-being. It has been amended several times to enhance the commission's effectiveness in advocating for women's rights and gender equality. NATIONAL COMMISSION FOR WOMEN The National Commission for Women was formed in 1992 under the National Commission Act 1990. It is a commission having the authority to review constitutional safeguards for women in the country. The main recommendation of the commission is to facilitate redressal mechanisms and also to take legislative measures to curb the disparity. HISTORY The Committee on the Status of Women in India (CSWI) made suggestions 20 years ago. ...

                                                  SAME SEX MARRIAGE    WHAT IS SAME SEX MARRIAGE? Same-sex marriage is marriage between partners of the same sex and/or gender identity. For example, a marriage between two men or two women.  SUPREME COURT VERDICT ON SAME-SEX MARRIAGE A five-judge Bench of the Supreme Court on Tuesday announced a 3:2 verdict on petitions seeking the rights for members of the LGBTQ community to marry and choose family. The Court declined to legalise same-sex marriage, placing it upon the Parliament and State governments to decide if non-heterosexual unions can be legally recognised.  Though all five judges agreed that homosexuality was neither an urban nor elitist concept they differed on the point whether the court can obligate the State to formally recognise the relationship of queer couples by giving it the leg...

  It’s difficult to connect with people while pursuing your selfish agenda. By nature, connecting is a giving experience.” –John C. Maxwell. Networking is a way to build relationships by being yourself and being generous to others.  Networking is the process of making connections and building relationships. This connection can  help you with many ways like: Get fresh ideas, Advance your career, Access new information, Get career advice and support, Build confidence, Gain a different perspective, Develop long-lasting personal relationships. Networking contributes to your social well-being. Networking leads to the exchange of ideas.  How networking works? People generally join networking groups based on a single common point of interest that all members share. The most obvious is a professional affiliation, such as stockbrokers. Still, some people find effective networking opportunities in a college alumni group, a church or synagogue social group, or a private club. N...

                    WOMEN'S EMPOWERMENT            WOMEN OF THE WORLD, UNITE!    Explore women's activism generations past and present                                                               What is Women's Empowerment? What do we understand by the word empowerment? What's the need for women's empowerment? So many questions are there which need the answer. But firstly, before thinking about WHAT? we need to know WHY? why we need women's empowerment. Women are one of the most underrated words we have ever heard. It's the 21st century till today when we think about women the very first thing that comes to our mind the majority of the time is a daughter, housewife, and mother, basically this all is the second lead role or supporting roles...