❇️ 26 August 🙍♀Women's Equality Day महिला समानता दिवस 🙎♀To mark the 19th Amendment ratified in 1920 giving women the right to vote. 🙎♀It was first celebrated in 1973. 🔰 Important Facts 🔰 💠WEF's Global Gender Gap Index 2026 ✍ Iceland -Top ✍ India -131 🟢Article of the Constitution which has a bearing on the rights of women are: 🔹Indian women equality (Article 14) 🔹No discrimination by the State Article 15(1) 🔹Equality of opportunity (Article 16) 🔹Equal pay for equal work Article 39(d) 🔹Article 42 -To make provision for just and humane conditions for work and maternity relief 🟢 NEWS 🔷NSG Launches First All-Women Commando Course In Haryana 🔶UP Approves 180-Day Maternity Leave Twice For Women 🔷Chhattisgarh Launches DWEEPTI Yojana For Women-Led Solar Entrepreneurship 🔶Tamil Nadu Chief Minister announced to Celebrate April 14 As ‘Equality Day’ 🔷Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled ‘Statue of Equality’ in Hyderabad. 🔶Vidatha probably the most popular assembly in which even women enjoyed an equal status with men in the Early Vedic periods. 🔷Permanent commission to women in Army’’ observed by Supreme Court is based on following articles : ▪️Rule of law - Equality before law - Article 14 & Article 16 🏢 United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN-WOMEN) ▪️HQ : New York ▪️Anita Bhatia (Deputy Executive Director) 🏢National Organisation for Women (NOW) ▪️HQ - Washington DC 🏢National Commission for Women (NCW) ▪️ Established: 1992 ▪️HQ - New Delhi ▪️Chairperson - Vijaya K. Rahatkar ✍ Credit : Arvιnd Kυмar ⛥ 🪴 Join Now 🔜 @Exam_Posts 🪴
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