Women And Children  

Jyotsna Reddy has been awarded the champions of change award for her excellent contribution towards the welfare and development of women and children in India.

The state director of Women and Children Welfare lauded the initiative and appealed to other institutions in the state to come forward and help the children.

In an attempt to make the city of Bengaluru a safer place for women and children, the Bengaluru City Police has formed an all-women motorcycle brigade called ‘We For Women’, in partnership with Royal Enfield. The initiative not only aims to improve women's safety in the city but also to break gender stereotypes around male-dominated sectors of society. Let’s find out more about this initiative in this episode of Not For Women Only with Sunita Iyer.

Prior to 'Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao' scheme, the Odisha government had launched several schemes aimed at addressing sexual violence against women and children such as 'Pari' and 'Operation Muskan'

A vehicle that was carrying women and children for a wedding procession in Helmand province of Afghanistan, was stranded due to an airstrike

Union home minister Amit Shah urged the authorities concerned to devise a mechanism to address the issues of sexual crimes against women and kids in a faster and more efficient way.

People in Greater Noida, especially women and children took to streets and celebrated the abolition of Article 370 with music and sweets

All the victims of the stray dog attack that took place on Tuesday evening have been identified as women and children. The injured victims were rushed to the nearest general hospital. 

The roles for which women will be inducted include investigation of offences such as rape, molestation and theft, crowd control of refugees compromising women and children and manning the prisoners of war camps.
 

Amid the chants of Sharanam and the lighting of lamps, there were attacks also in Kannur on the Ayyappa Jyothi day.
 

 The  CPI(M) cadre in Karivallur, Kannur attacked a bus carrying Ayyappa devotees including women and children.