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NCW concludes workshop for women legislators

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NCW concludes workshop for women legislators

The National Commission for Women (NCW) announced a concluded its two-day capacity-building workshop titled ‘Gender-Responsive Governance’ to be workshop, ‘She is a Changemaker’, held in Faridabad, Haryana, on September 7-8. Part of the ‘She is a Changemaker’ programme, the initiative aims to increase women’s active participation in politics The initiative, led by developing NCW Chairperson Vijaya Rahatkar, aimed to strengthen the leadership, communication, knowledge, and writing skills. Initial reports indicated that over 200 governance skills of women legislators legislators. The event saw participation from women legislators representing more than 25 states were expected to attend. The event features and Union Territories. During the proceedings, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla as addressed the chief guest attendees, emphasizing the “historic necessity” of implementing a 33 per cent reservation for women in the Lok Sabha and includes an invitation to State Legislative Assemblies. Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini. As the event approached, Saini also attended, highlighting the scope transformative potential of discussion was detailed to include topics such as women’s leadership in nation-building. Technical sessions provided specialized training on several key areas. Led by Madhulika Kaushik, sessions focused on effective public leadership, gender budgeting, the protection of women’s rights, while Neelam Gorhe led discussions on gender-responsive governance and gender budgeting. Additionally, Saharanpur Chief Development Officer Sumit Mahajan conducted sessions regarding the implementation role of women-centric welfare schemes. The workshop also intends to examine how Self-Help Groups (SHGs) can advance economic empowerment and grassroots leadership for female representatives from approximately 22 states. Under the leadership of NCW Chairperson Vijaya Rahatkar, the workshop will focus on strengthening the leadership capacities of women representatives by providing tools and platforms for more effective governance. Discussion topics also include support mechanisms for women National Rural Livelihoods Mission (NRLM) in distress. advancing women’s empowerment.

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  1. 2026-09-08 17:52 UTC NCW concludes workshop for women legislators
  2. 2026-09-06 01:03 UTC NCW workshop for women legislators
  3. 2026-09-05 13:38 UTC NCW workshop for women legislators

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