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Ministry of Women and Child Development [1]

Submitted by susan on Sun, 2008-08-03 15:52

The Department of Women and Child Development was set up in the year 1985 as a part of the Ministry of Human Resource Development to give the much needed impetus to the holistic development of women and children. With effect from 30.01.2006, the Department has been upgraded to a Ministry.The broad mandate of the Ministry is to have holistic development of Women and Children. As a nodal Ministry for the advancement of women and children, the Ministry formulates plans, policies and programmes; enacts/ amends legislation, guides and coordinates the efforts of both governmental and non-governmental organisations working in the field of Women and Child Development.

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People [2]
Women [3]
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People [2]
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Delhi [5]
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India [6]
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India [6]
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http://wcd.nic.in/
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Ministry of Women and Child Development
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Centre for Science and Environment

Submitted by ipsita on Sat, 2010-06-19 08:13
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http://cseindia.org/
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National Knowledge Commission Government of India

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[4] http://re.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/children
[5] http://re.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/state/delhi
[6] http://re.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/country/india