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Keep Gold Items To 3 At Weddings: Uttarakhand Panchayat Tells Women
A panchayat in the Jaunsar Scheduled Tribe area has barred women from wearing more than three pieces of jewellery lest the display incite sentiments of jealousy and domestic discord.
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All-Women Team Perform Ram Leela In Ayodhya Ahead Of Temple Inauguration
Preparations are in full swing in the temple town of Ayodhya for the Ram Temple inauguration ceremony, scheduled for January 22, with various cultural, traditional folk arts and spiritual programs lined up for the big day.
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Women In Uttarakhand Assembly: Frozen At 5/70
Uttarakhand has a long history of engagement of women in public movements, right from the Chipko movement to protect trees by hugging them in the seventies to the struggle for a separate state two decades later. But women haven't done as well when it comes to holding elected offices. Only five women have been elected to the state assembly in the j...
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Acid Attack Survivor to be Uttarakhand's Women Empowerment Ambassador
An acid attack survivor will be the brand ambassador for women empowerment in Uttarakhand, Chief Minister Harish Rawat said today.
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Kumaon women's inhuman occupation
India may have taken strides in developments, but even today, high in the mountains of Kumaon in Uttarakhand, women are employed to lift human excreta on their head.For years, Lakshmi has been doing this inhuman job. And there are many like her, employed by the state for Rs 20 a day."We don't have any other job. They ask for a bribe of Rs 10,000 fo...
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No women power in Uttarakhand
Be it the campaign against liquor, the Chipko movement or the fight for a separate state -- Uttarakhand's women have always led for the front.
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Keep Gold Items To 3 At Weddings: Uttarakhand Panchayat Tells Women
A panchayat in the Jaunsar Scheduled Tribe area has barred women from wearing more than three pieces of jewellery lest the display incite sentiments of jealousy and domestic discord.
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All-Women Team Perform Ram Leela In Ayodhya Ahead Of Temple Inauguration
Preparations are in full swing in the temple town of Ayodhya for the Ram Temple inauguration ceremony, scheduled for January 22, with various cultural, traditional folk arts and spiritual programs lined up for the big day.
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Women In Uttarakhand Assembly: Frozen At 5/70
Uttarakhand has a long history of engagement of women in public movements, right from the Chipko movement to protect trees by hugging them in the seventies to the struggle for a separate state two decades later. But women haven't done as well when it comes to holding elected offices. Only five women have been elected to the state assembly in the j...
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Acid Attack Survivor to be Uttarakhand's Women Empowerment Ambassador
An acid attack survivor will be the brand ambassador for women empowerment in Uttarakhand, Chief Minister Harish Rawat said today.
-
Kumaon women's inhuman occupation
India may have taken strides in developments, but even today, high in the mountains of Kumaon in Uttarakhand, women are employed to lift human excreta on their head.For years, Lakshmi has been doing this inhuman job. And there are many like her, employed by the state for Rs 20 a day."We don't have any other job. They ask for a bribe of Rs 10,000 fo...
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No women power in Uttarakhand
Be it the campaign against liquor, the Chipko movement or the fight for a separate state -- Uttarakhand's women have always led for the front.
