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According to the scheme, if all the girl students apply for an e-scooter, the state government will spend around Rs 390 crore on this in FY24

Updated On: 03 Apr 2023 | 9:27 PM IST

Smriti said, govt has undertaken several steps to encourage education among the children from minority communities to empower them both educationally as well as for their socio-economic welfare

Updated On: 16 Mar 2023 | 7:44 AM IST

AzaadiSAT sends message of 'Namaste World: From the G20 presidency' after reaching orbit

Updated On: 10 Feb 2023 | 9:52 PM IST

The Afghan girls were forced to remain outside the entry gate as the students were not following the norms of the Taliban's preferred attires, Khaama Press reported.

Updated On: 31 Oct 2022 | 6:46 AM IST

Indian Muslims also now have a sex ratio at birth (106 boys per 100 girls) that is close to the natural norm seen in India prior to the introduction of prenatal testing

Updated On: 29 Aug 2022 | 12:24 AM IST

On the occasion of National Girl Child Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday asserted that the focus is on ensuring dignity as well as opportunities to her.

Updated On: 24 Jan 2022 | 4:12 PM IST

The newly opened Leh branch of state-run Bank of India (BOI) is going to adopt 10 girl children under the star angel initiative in Ladakh, its top official said on Sunday.

Updated On: 24 Oct 2021 | 8:22 PM IST

Facebook's policy of pursuing profits regardless of documented harm has sparked comparisons to Big Tobacco, which knew in the 1950s that its products were carcinogenic but publicly denied it

Updated On: 20 Sep 2021 | 1:09 PM IST

The study, which was recently published in journal Nature Communications, is titled 'Intergenerational nutrition benefits of India's national school feeding program'

Updated On: 13 Jul 2021 | 11:24 PM IST

Students willing to apply for the CBSE Merit Scholarship Scheme for Single Girl Child need to qualify their CBSE class 10 examination with 60% marks or more

Updated On: 21 Oct 2019 | 12:03 PM IST

Census data shows India's child sex ratio has declined from 976 in 1961 to 914 in 2011

Updated On: 20 Dec 2016 | 10:13 AM IST

Teachers have been told that they should instead use gender-neutral words such as pupils or students

Updated On: 20 Jun 2016 | 4:02 PM IST