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To educate illiterate women by 2012, Saakshar Bharat Mission launched
Aiming to promote literacy among women, the state government launched Centre’s Saakshar Bharat Mission 2012 in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday. Minister for Basic Education Dharam Singh Saini launched the project at a function held on the occasion of the International Literacy Day in Barabanki district — one of the chosen districts for Phase 1 of the project. Among the 66 districts chosen from...[+] More 13:39 \| 09 Sep 2010

Kerala social security mission to take up the 9th ward

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Inaguration of thalolam scheme
Venue: Medical college old...
Date: 18 Mar 2010
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Women to head 46 local bodies in district

Efforts on to bring women''s bill in ls in...

Help desks for girls

Have done nothing wrong by refusing purdah:...

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Women of substance
	Homai Vyarawalla As a great pioneer in the world of Indian photo-journalism, Homai Vyarawalla came out with great photographs starting from 1938 for over a period of 35 years till 1973. The lasting beauty of her photographs - 'whether utilitarian or inspirational' - can be summed up in one brilliant phrase of the great American poet Robert Frost: 'Art... [+] More \| Archives

Places to Visit
	Kottyam Kottayam may be known for its backwaters and houseboats, but its religious monuments and heritage structures should not be missed by a tourist. Take a short walk to the south of the station and you are on the arterial Shastri road, which leads west to Seematti Circle at the heart of Kottayam, and there stands majestically the Thirunakkara... [+] More \| Archives

Culture	Literature	Literature

As the name suggests, they are indeed talented. “Talented” is the... [+] More	Women in the Media [+] More	Women in the Media [+] More

Issues
	Gender bias in classrooms The term ‘women of color’ basically refers to 1970s, the epoch when the struggle for racial equality within the US was not fully won and the position of women remained still deprived. In fact, this term still remains relevant even nowadays since different spheres of human life are affected by gender biases and what is more important this... [+] More \| Archives

Kerala women's health needs different

Women in Kerala have higher life expectancy, they have an upper edge in the state’s sex ratio, are more prone to obesity and experience higher stress levels than men. A new study, therefore, says health problems faced by women in Kerala are different from those at the national level. The study titled ‘Health of Women in Kerala: Current... [+] More | Archives

Crafts and Hobbies
	Pot Painting Materials Required : • Earthen pot • Brushes • Enamel paints • Fabric paint (Fevicryl) • Tooth brush Procedure : 1. At first, colour your earthen pot with your choice of enamel paint. 2. Then, keep it aside for 10 minutes. 3. Later, take a fabric paint (contrast colour to the enamel paint) onto the bristles of the tooth... [+] More \| Archives

EDUCATION
Professional education eludes girl...		Entrepreneurship Development course...
Professional education remains a less preferred area for girl students as 85 per cent of them enrol in conventional streams of Arts, Science and Commerce, a government report has said. The enrolment of girl students in education has increased... [+] More		The Entrepreneurship Development Centre under University of Kerala in collaboration with Dept of Science & Technology under Govt of India is organising a 6-week programme. Those with diploma or degree in engineering or any technology... [+] More