Data: Number of Women MPs Down to 74 in 18th Lok Sabha; Women Contestants at Less Than 10%
The 2024 Lok Sabha general elections were the first after the Women’s Reservation Bill was…
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Data: Wide Variation in Number of Women Contestants & Winners in Lok Sabha Elections Across States
Between the 5th Lok Sabha elections in 1971 to the 17th Lok Sabha elections in…
Data: Southern States Lead Both in Number of Subscribers & Amount Deposited Under Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana
As part of the Beti Bachao Beti Padhao campaign, the Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana was launched…
Data: What Does NFHS Data Say About Women Empowerment Related Indicators?
The National Family Health Survey (NFHS) provides important data on indicators crucial for measuring women’s…
Data: Stark Difference in Share of Women in Organized and Unorganized Sectors both in India and Globally
The United Nations Convention on Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (UNEAFDW) states…
Data: Like the Lok Sabha, Women’s Representation in State Assemblies Remains Poor
Data indicates that like in the case of Lok Sabha, the representation of women in…
Data: How Did Share of Women MPs & Contestants Change in Lok Sabha Over the Years?
With the passage of Women’s Reservation Bill, to be implemented post new Census Data &…
NFHS-5 Data: Assam, MP, Rajasthan, and UP Account for Half the Districts with Share of Anaemic Pregnant Women Above National Average
Data from the NFHS indicates that while there has been improvement in nutrition related indicators,…
Data: What does MoSPI’s Women and Men in India (2021) report say?
The Women and Men in India, 2021 report, released by MoSPI is the collection of…
Data: NFHS-5 findings reveal increase in Anaemia prevalence in Children & Women across most states
The recently released NFHS-5 findings reveal that the prevalence of anaemia has increased among children,…
