NCW in collaboration with Bureau of Police Research and Development organized a one day seminar on Anti Human Trafficking Awareness at Dr Ambedkar International Centre New Delhi on 25th June 2022

Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav Glimpses of Chairperson National Commission for Women address in the ICAR Lecture Series 63 on the topic Women in Leadership Role in India organised by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research on 20th June 2022

Chairperson national Commission for Women held a preliminary meeting with concerned stakeholders ahead of a series of Awareness Programmes on NRI Marriages which will be organised by NCW across Punjab from Jul to December 2022 in collaboration with Department of Law Punjab University on June 10 2022

8th International Yoga Day 2022 

National commission for Women organised a Capacity Building Workshop for women artisans of Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh in collaboration with National Institute of Fashion Technology Srinagar on 23 may 2022

Capacity Building and Sensitization for Media Personnel on 18th May 2022

Chairperson National Commission for Women participated as Chief Guest in the Nari Shakti Sammaan Samaroh organised at Kaithal Haryana She shared her valuable insights on empowering women and felicitated women from different fields for their extraordinary service on 01 May 2022

Chairperson National Commission for Women participated as Chief Guest at the Women Empowerment Summit 2022 organized by Division of Youth Affairs Lovely Professional University She interacted with students and staff members of the university and shared her valuable insights on 13th April 2022

Chairperson National Commission for Women met DGP Kerala and discussed several issues related to womens safety in the state including recent cases of crimes against women and the status of pending complaints with the Commission on 07 April 2022

Chairperson National Commission for Women held a Mahila Jansunwai at the Police Training College Auditorium in Thiruvananthapuram She addressed the grievances of 50 complainants and instructed police officials on the spot to take appropriate measures on 6th April 2022

Chairperson National Commission for Women held a meeting with Chairperson Members and senior officials of Maharashtra State Commission for Women She was briefed on the programs and initiatives undertaken by MSCW for women welfare in the state on 31st March 2022

National Commission for Women has launched a Legal Services Clinic at the Commissions office in Delhi in collaboration with Delhi State Legal Services Authority which will act as a single window facility for resolving grievances of women by offering them free legal assistance on 29 March 2022

Chairperson National Commission for Women participated as Guest of Honour and shared her valuable insights in the Consultation on Strengthening Access to Justice and Law Enforcement Response to the Crime of Human Trafficking organised by Shakti Vahini in Chandigarh on 24th March 2022

Chairperson National Commission for Women inaugurated the 9th Bihar Entrepreneurship Summit along with Minister of Industries Govt of Bihar Shri Shahnawaz Hussain She shared her insights on the importance of entrepreneurial mindset in women and the need to encourage women led start ups on 22 march 2022

Chairperson NCW inaugurated a Legal Awareness program organized by Karnataka State Women for Commission in Bengaluru as part of International Womens Day celebrations

Chairperson NCW visited and met the female inmates of Bangalore Central jail She also distributed release certificates to women who who completed their sentence on 14th March 2022

A Nukkad Natak was organised as a part of International WomensDay on the theme Men Streaming womens empowerment at Naharlagun on 9th March by the Arunachal Pradesh State Commission for Women Sponsored by National Commission for Women on 09th March 2022

On the occasion of International Womens Day 2022 NCW organised a Nukkad Natak in Kirti Nagar Delhi on topics concerning issues of women and to promote awareness on the overall development of women and girls on 08th March 2022

As part of International Womens Day 2022 celebrations Sikkim StatCommission for Women organized Nukkad Natak under the campaign theme Gender Equality Today for a Sustainable Tomorrow at Singtam in collaboration with National Commission for Women on 08th March 2022

Chairperson NCW participated as Chief Guest and shared her insights in the National Webinar on Acid Attack New Face of Gender Based Violence organised by Dr B R Ambedkar National Law University Sonipat in collaboration with National Commission for Women on 07th March 2022

Chairperson, NCW inaugurated the 3rd National Conference of 'Uniformed Women in Prison Administration' and shared her valuable insights. Senior BPR&D officials, prison officers & staff, domain experts & civil society members participated in the event.and shared her valuable insights. Senior BPR&D officials, prison officers & staff, domain experts & civil society members participated in the event on 22nd February 2022

Final Consultation on Review of Ceiminal Law Improvement in status of Women 18th February 2022

Chairperson NCW met with Honble Governor Odisha Prof Shri Ganeshi Lal and discussed various issues pertaining to welfare of women in the state She also discussed initiatives and ways to strengthen women of Odisha on 16th February 2022

30th Foundation Day programme of National Commission for Women on 31st January 2022

MOU E Cloud Learning on 29th 09 September 2021

Webinar on Misogyny Online and Social Responsibility of Social Media held on 28 June 2021

A morning Yoga session was organised  by NCW to observe the 7th International day of Yoga on 21 June 2021

1st Regional Consultation on Review of the Maternity Benefit Act 1961 and the 2017 Amendment organized by NCW on 12 June 2021

Chairperson NCW addressed IAS Officer Trainees on Sexual Harassment at Workplace & Gender organized by Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration. The group comprised of 182 IAS Trainees and 3 trainee officers from Royal Bhutan Civil Services.

Chairperson NCW participated as Chief Guest in the National Symposium on 'Break the Bloody Taboo: Menstrual Health Matters' organized by Ankit Dhariwal Memorial Trust & Dori Sakhi Chennai. 

Chairperson NCW participated as resource person & shared her insights in a webinar on 'Women's Safety : Ethico-Legal Dimensions' organised by the Centre for Women's Studies at Central University of Kerala. on 25 May 2021

Chairperson National Commission for Women shared her views on 'Breaking the Glass Ceiling:Realising a women-led Atmanirbhar Bharat' organized for participants of Empowering Women through Entrepreneurship program with IIM Bangalore

Consultation on Acid Attack-Prevention, Prohibition, Rehabilitation organized by NCW held on 10 May 2021

Webinar on Health & Physical Wellbeing of Women on 27 April 2021

One-day online training workshop for Internal Committee members of Jawaharlal Nehru University organised by NCW on 16 April 2021

NCW organized a one day online training on functions of Internal Committee under the PoSH Act for members of Manesar Industries Welfare Association on 13 April 2021

NCW organized a one day online training on functions of Internal Committee under the PoSH Act for members of Manesar Industries Welfare Association on 13 April 2021

Celebrating International Women s Day MAN FOR WOMEN on 10th March 2021 at Sushma Swaraj Bhawan Chanakyapuri New Delhi

FELICITATION OF “COVID WOMEN WARRIORS: THE REAL HEROES” on 29th Foundation Day of National Commission for Women

Chairperson Rekha Sharma participated as Chief Guest & shared her insights in the workshop on "Prevention of Sexual Harassment at Workplace" organized by National Commission for Women at University of Lucknow

Glimpses from the Legal Awareness camp held by DLSA, Akola, Maharashtra under the collaborative campaign of National Commission for Women & NALSA for legally empowering women.

Glimpses from the Legal Awareness Camp held in Nandurbar Maharashtra. These camps are organised under the collaborative campaign of National Commission for Women & NALSA to legally empower women.

E-Meeting with Director/ Medical Superintendent of Psychiatric Homes to discuss the various measures taken by hospital authorities for the female in-patients during pandemic COVID-19 and the action taken report on the Psychiatric Home report On 20.08.2020 (10:30 am to 12:00 pm)

@NCWIndia Chairperson Rekha Sharma held an e-meeting with 30 police officials, including state #DGPs and their representatives. The meeting discussed steps taken by states to ensure immediate relief to victims of #DomesticViolence in critical times of #COVID19

State DGPS apprised Chairperson of SOPs adopted to address #DomesticViolence, #CyberCrime and issues of #WomenMigrantWorkers

NCW has requested police chiefs of states to appoint a nodal officer for the Commission and to start a #Whatsapp helpline number for #women to reach out personally

Webinar hosted by Lovely Professional University, on the "Socio-Legal Framework for Optimizing Women Entrepreneurship in India". Guest Speaker NCW India Chairperson Smt. Rekha Sharma shared insights and strength on #IndiaForward #AatmNirbharBharat vision amidst lockdown & role of women.

Session in progress on video conference with all States DG/IG (Prisons) for discussions, update & action taken on Advisory/Recommendation sent earlier by National Commission for Women to improve the condition of Female Prison Wards/Barracks in wake of the #COVID19 crises.

NCW organizes "Consultation on Assisting Women Led Enterprises" in association with Minsitry of MSME, to improve the potential and productivity of women led MSMEs in the country through various effective measures - Skills, Technology, Finance, Market Access to building Infrastructure.

The 2-Day Workshop on "Sexual Harrasment of Women at Workplace" was inaugrated at Jawaharlal Nehru University with NCW Chairperson, Smt. Rekha Sharma, as Chief Guest, in collaboration with NCW & Internal Complaint Committee, JNU.

Interactive Meeting held with State Commission for Women (North East Region) at Aizwal, Mizoram. Discussions on measures taken by SCW on online complaint redressal mechanism, safety & security of women and other empowerment of women activities.

NCW Inquiry Team led by Member Dr. Rajul L. Desai, along with Advocate Malshree Gadhvi (DLSA) visited the Sahjanand Girls Institute at Bhuj on 16/Feb/2020 to discuss the incident of 'Strip Test'. Three Females held responsible are suspended by the Administration.

NCW organized a National Seminar on “Prevention & Abolition of the Practice of Witch Hunting in India”, in collaboration with National University of Study and Research in Law (NUSRL), Ranchi, Jharkhand

NCW Chairperson Smt. Rekha Sharma inaugurated the National Seminar on "Gender Based Violence in India: Social Norms, Social Work & Social Change" organized by Maharaja Sayajiro University, Faculty of Social Work at Vadodara, Gujurat 

National Commission for Women (NCW) and UN Women organized a National Consultation on the Review of Beijing+25, to galvanize all stakeholders to implement actions that remove the most conspicuous barriers to gender equality. The aim of the consultation was to bring together civil society and the women and youth of India, gender equality advocates from all walks of life, in a national public conversation on the urgent actions that need to be taken for the realization of gender equality.

The inaugural session was attended by Governor of Chhattisgarh, Smt. Anusuiya Uikey, Secretary Ministry of women and Child development, Rabindra Panwar and Ms, Rekha Sharma, Chairperson, National Commission for Women.

The objectives of the Consultation were to assess progress and challenges to the implementation of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action in India over the past 5 year, discuss lessons learned, priority actions required to realized gender equality and the empowerment of women by 2030, discuss emerging areas that have impact on women’s empowerment.

Smt. Rekha Sharma, Chairperson, NCW held a meeting with NGOs working towards the welfare of women in Uttar Pradesh on 25th November 2019. The meeting was held at UP Mahila Aayog office in Lucknow in the presence of Smt. Vimla Batham, Chairperson and Smt. Sushma Singh, Vice-Chairperson UP Mahila Aayog. 

Mrs. Rekha Sharma, Member, National Commission for Women attended International Conference on Protection of rights of the Migrant Workers in Kathmandu, Nepal from November 12th to 14th 2019. She spoke about the issues of women migrant workers at the conference.

The National Commission for Women organized a Gender Sensitisation workshop for police officials of Andaman & Nicobar islands on 22nd October, 2019 . Smt. Rekha Sharma, Chairperson, National Commission for Women chaired the workshop and spoke about the role of police to curb the crimes against women and how to empathise with rape victims and treat them when they approach them for filing complaint.

@NCWIndia in collaboration with IIM Kashipur organized a seminar on 'Gender stereotyping in Campus Placement' at IIM campus where member Chandramukhi Devi and Member Secretary Meenakshi Gupta participated.

यौन उत्पीड़न मामले में National Commission for Women ने आकाशवाणी के डीजी और प्रसार भारती के सीईओ से की मुलाकात

#Karnataka | Today the National Commission for Women's Inquiry Committee, led by Smt. Rekha Sharma, visited #Hassan to investigate into the recent case of women bonded labourers rescued from a plantation in Savanthahalli Village.

The Committee met concerned district officers and some of the victims to ascertain the facts and circumstances of the case.

Secretary, Karnataka State Commission for Women, Dy. Commissioner, SP Hassan District, Addnl. SP, Hassand District, Assistant Labour Commissioner,
officials of WCD Dept. and Social Welfare Dept., Tehsildar and Executive Officer of Hassan District were also present.

Glimpses of the Mahila Jan Sunwai conducted by the National Commission for Women in #Aligarh on 04.01.2019.

A total of 58 cases were taken up - out of which more that 30 were closed- during the Jan Sunwai chaired by Member Smt. Kamlesh Gautam.

On 28.12.208, the National Commission for Women conducted two Mahila Jan Sunwais in Uttar Pradesh.

The 2nd Mahila Jan Sunwai was held at Police Line, #Agra and was chaired by Member Smt. Kamlesh Gautam.

Superintendent of Police, Agra and concerned IOs of cases were present and 52 cases were taken up by the NCW team.

Glimpses of the Mahila Jan Sunwai organised by the National Commission for Women on 28.12.2018 in #Ghaziabad

The Jan Sunwai was chaired by Member Smt. Chandramukhi Devi. Officers of Uttar Pradesh Police including SP Ghaziabad and SDPO, DLSA advocates and Protection Officer of Welfare Deptt., Uttar Pradesh are also present.

Member Ms. Soso Shaiza attended a 'Consultation on Human Trafficking' organized by PRAYAS - to commemorate their 30 years journey of combating Human Trafficking- on 13.12.2018 in New Delhi. Survivors of human trafficking attended the programme and shared their stories.

A two-day #LegalAwarenessProgramme was organised in Belonia District in South Tripura. Participants were made aware of their legal rights, and the procedure and method of access to the legal system. The programme was sponsored by the National Commission for Women and organised by Tripura State Commission for Women.

Smt. Rekha Sharma chairs the 2nd consultation meeting for finalising tools of #SwadharGreh survey today at the Commission.

Member Ms. Soso Shaiza, Member Smt. Chandramukhi Devi, senior officials of NCW and various stakeholders are also present.

Member Smt. Soso Shaiza and Member Smt. Chandramukhi Devi interacted with final semester LLB students visiting from Durgapur Institute of Legal Studies, West Bengal on November 29th 2018

The National Commission for Women (NCW) organized a one-day consultation regarding law review on “Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace” (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013 on November 17th, 2018 in the premises of the National Commission for Women, New Delhi.

The National Commission for Women as per its mandates has been reviewing legal safeguards for women and recommending remedial legislatives measures.

In compliance with its mandates and considering the recent spurt in sexual harassment reported in the media, it was decided to take up the review of the POSH Act with a view to examine whether existing provisions of the Act require any amendments.

Experts including Justice Sujata Manohar (Retd.), Justice G. Rohini (Retd.), Prof. (Dr) G.S. Bajpai, Registrar, National Law University, New Delhi, Advocate Flavia Agnes, Advocate Madhu Mehra, Ms. Suneeta Dhar, Pam Pajput, Prof. (Dr.) Mrinal Satish, various other stakeholders attended the meeting to deliberate on the various lacunae identified in the Act and made recommendations for the proper implementation of the Act in addressing the issues of sexual harassment of women at all workplaces in the country.

An online safety & #digitalliteracy workshop was conducted for National Commission for Women employees at the Commission on November 1st. #Cybersecurity experts from Cyber Peace Foundation highlighted the emerging threats online, the importance of promoting #digitalliteracy for women and raising awareness about #cybercrimes. Participants were also made aware of the recourse available to women to prevent and redress such crimes.

A consultation meeting on ‘Economic Rehabilitation of Women Deserted by NRI Husbands’ was organised by the National Commission for Women on 23/10/2018 at the Centre for Social Work, Panjab University, Chandigarh. The broad purpose of this meeting was to formulate a systematic plan of partnership between NCW and NGOs in #Punjab for measures towards rehabilitation of women and their children affected on account of various issues arising from #NRIMarriages

The meeting was chaired by Shri K.L. Sharma, Joint Secretary, NCW

Gender Sensitization Programme for Himachal Pradesh Police at 2nd IRBn Sakoh in Dharamshala. Around 60 police of rank of SI, ASI, and Head Constable, a medical officer, and an NGO representative participated in the workshop on 05/10/2018

Shri Alok Rawat, Member, National Commission for Women visited #Chhattisgarh to take review all women-related central government schemes and their implementation in the State. Shri Alok Rawat, Member, National Commission for Women visited Chhattisgarh to take review all women-related central government schemes and their implementation in the State. Representatives of the Chhattisgarh Women & Child Development Deptt. and Heath Deptt. were also present.

This week is International Week of the Deaf and today representatives of the Indian Sign Language Research and Training Centre (ISLRTC) visited the Commission to raise awareness about the Deaf Community, sign languages, and the rights of deaf individuals.

Smt. Rekha Sharma, Chairperson, National Commission for Women met the team of Gauravi (Sakhi)- #OneStopCentre in Bhopal. Their tireless efforts to ensure safety and security for distressed women through services ranging from social support, counselling, legal aid and temporary shelter is admirable.

Smt. Rekha Sharma, Chairperson, National Commission for Women with ‘Aayog Sakhis’ of Madhya Pradesh. These ‘Aayog Sakhis’ are part of a committee formed by the Madhya Pradesh State Commission for Women for speedy redressal of complaints at the block and district level. Aside from complaint redressal, ''Aayog Sakhis'' also work tirelessly to enable women to understand the method of access to the legal systems by conducting legal awareness programmes at district and sub-district levels in the state.

Special Programme to Felicitate Dr Najma Heptulla, Honorable Governor of Manipur on being awarded Outstanding Parliamentarian Award

Panel Discussion titled "Perspective : Political Participation & Representation of Women in India" - Venue - Auditorium, National Commission for Women, New Delhi, Delhi

As part of the National Commission for Women’s (NCW) ongoing endeavor to bring a higher level of sensitivity among police personnel, the Commission conducted a one-day Gender Sensitization Training Programme for the Bihar Police force on 17th July at the Bihar Agriculture Management & Extension Training Institute (BAMETI), Patna, Bihar.

NCW organized gender sensitization workshop in Kerala Police Academy on 05.07.2018, 700 police officials / trainees attended the workshop.