"150 polling stations in district will be managed by all women," Sonitpur Additional District Commissioner

Apr 18, 2024

The Election Commission has set up 150 polling stations in Sonitpur district under the Sonitpur parliamentary constituency and the women polling personnel on Thursday...

CEC Rajiv Kumar reviews poll preparedness in West Bengal ahead of Lok Sabha election

Mar 05, 2024

"There will be a few polling stations which will be run entirely by women. We will try to deploy female security personnel in those...

MCD Polls: 68 Model and Pink polling stations set-up to encourage voters

Dec 03, 2022

Officials said that the special polling stations aim to provide unique arrangements for women, elderlies and persons with disabilities, among other people to encourage...

Afghanistan: United Nations Special Rapporteur endorses calls to cease girls' detentions

Feb 05, 2024

According to the UN experts' statement, detained women and girls were taken to police stations, where they received only one meal per day and...

Himachal Assembly elections: 157 polling stations solely being managed by women staff

Nov 12, 2022

As part of its firm commitment towards gender equality and constructive participation of women in the electoral process, Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Rajiv Kumar...

Mumbai Police stations to have Nirbhaya Squads to curb crimes against women

Sep 14, 2021

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 15 : With an aim to enhance security of women, Mumbai Police on Tuesday decided to have 'Nirbhaya Squad' in...