Over 24 lakh women enjoy free travel in UP Transport Corporation buses on Raksha Bandhan

Sep 01, 2023

This year, a total of 24 lakh 44 thousand 970 women took advantage of the free travel whereas last year 22 lakh 32 thousand...

FM Nirmala Sitharaman highlights women's role in insurance at launch of LIC's 'Bima Sakhi Yojana'

Dec 09, 2024

"Since 2017-18, the recruitment of women agents has also been undertaken. In 2017, there were 6 lakh women agents, which increased to 7.45 lakh...

India's COVID tally breaches 24 lakh-mark, conducts over 8.48 lakh test in last 24 hours

Aug 14, 2020

New Delhi [India], August 14 : With 64,553 new cases reported in the last 24 hours, India's COVID-19 tally has breached 24 lakh-mark on...

Over 81. 64 lakh women assisted through Women Helpline

Dec 11, 2024

The Ministry of Women and Child Development said on Wednesday in a press statement that over 81.64 lakh women have been assisted through the...

2.35 lakh women from Kapu communities to get financial aid for 5 years in Andhra

Jun 24, 2020

Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], June 24 : Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jaganmohan Reddy has launched 'Kapu Nestam' scheme to provide financial aid of...

Registration for third edition of Reserve Bank's hackathon starts; check prizes, other details

Jun 07, 2024

Winners across each problem statement would receive Rs 40 lakh. A special prize of Rs 20 lakh would be awarded to the best 'all-women...