women empowerment

PM Narendra Modi to interact with women, transfer Rs 1000 cr to 1.6 lakh SHG members in Prayagraj today

According to the PMO, this transfer is being done under the Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana - National Rural Livelihood Mission (DAY-NRLM), with 80,000 SHGs receiving Community Investment Fund (CIF) of Rs 1.10 lakh per SHG and 60,000 SHGs receiving Revolving Fund of Rs 15,000 per SHG.PM Modi will visit Prayagraj on December 21.

Dec 21, 2021, 05:57 AM IST

Mission Niryatak: Rajasthan readies women entrepreneurs to boost export

 Mission Niryatak is being run by a department under woman industries minister Shakuntala Rawat and woman IAS officer Archana Singh.

Dec 19, 2021, 09:19 AM IST

Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi slams 'Talibani mentality' opposing women empowerment

Addressing an event here to mark "Minorities Day", Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said those who opposed making the social evil of instant triple talaq a crime or raised questions on removal of restrictions on Muslim women travelling alone for Haj are "professional protesters" of the essence of the Indian Constitution.

Dec 18, 2021, 18:06 PM IST

Women entrepreneurs rising amid challenges, says Vanitaa Rawat

In the last decade, India has experienced a surge in entrepreneurship, with many women joining the ranks of major start-ups in recent years

Dec 03, 2021, 17:27 PM IST

An exclusive chat with Dipal Patrawala, the name added to the top Women leaders

 In India, women entrepreneurship is supported by several incentives and schemes so that Indian businesswomen witness and sustain their growth.

Sep 23, 2021, 14:44 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi to interact with women SHG members today, will participate in 'Atmanirbhar Narishakti se Samvad'

Prime Minister will release a handbook on the universalisation of farm livelihoods during the event. Additionally, a compilation of success stories of women SHG members from all across the country will also be shared.

Aug 12, 2021, 06:49 AM IST

A FIRST: Saudi female officers allowed to guard Islam's holiest sites

For the first time, Saudi female soldiers stood guard in Mecca as thousands of Muslim pilgrims took part in this year's Hajj. Women dressed in military khaki uniforms were seen monitoring the security situation in the Grand Mosque in Mecca.

Jul 22, 2021, 07:14 AM IST

President Ram Nath Kovind emphasizes on the participation of women in the field of science and tech

He said more girls need to get a higher education, particularly in science, technology, engineering and mathematics. Quoting a recent survey, he said enrolment of women in engineering and technical institutions in India is abysmally low at only 20 per cent. Around 1,518 of the 7,116 students in the university are women.

Mar 21, 2021, 16:08 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi moved nation to women-led development, says UN Representative TS Tirumurti

TS Tirumurti,  Permanent Representative of India to United Nations was speaking at an event organised by the Permanent Mission of India and the All India Women's Education Fund Association (AIWEFA) on the sidelines of the 65th session of the UN Commission on Status of Women.

Mar 19, 2021, 07:52 AM IST

AAP-led Delhi Government's budget puts special emphasis on empowering women

A statement from the Deputy Chief Minister's Office said that the Budget 2021-22, has put a special emphasis on empowering women, while Deputy CM Manish Sisodia has also brought several schemes for the same.

Mar 12, 2021, 09:50 AM IST

Women's Day Special: These women are the power of new India

Watch Zee News' special show on Women's Day.

Mar 08, 2021, 20:00 PM IST

Women's Day Special: A 'flying' example of women empowerment from Hindon airbase

Watch the story of women empowerment from Delhi's Hindon airbase with Sheerin.

Mar 08, 2021, 18:40 PM IST

International Women's Day: All-women team takes control of Delhi ATC at IGI Airport

The women team manned the entire air traffic control of the Delhi Flight Information Region. It includes the control tower, apparel control and en-route control. 

Mar 08, 2021, 17:35 PM IST

DNA Analysis of PM Modi's reference of 'silent voters'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi talked about 'silent voters', he talked about the role of silent voters in BJP's victory. PM Modi said that the women of the country are silent voters who are voting for the Bharatiya Janata Party for the development and empowerment of the country.

Nov 11, 2020, 22:18 PM IST

India shifted from a paradigm of women`s development to women-led development, says Smriti Irani at United Nations General Assembly

The Union Minister said that India is now focused on inclusive growth and deep reforms that together are bringing about transformational changes.

Oct 02, 2020, 06:35 AM IST

India beats China to become member of UN's prestigious ECOSOC body

India secured its place as a member of the United Nation`s Commission on Status of Women, a body of the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), said TS Tirumurti, permanent representative of India to the United Nations, on Monday (September 15).

Sep 15, 2020, 07:40 AM IST

Taal Thok Ke (Special Edition): Important contribution of daughters in the 'development' of the country!

In Taal Thok Ke, we bring to you a panel discussion on concurrent issues. Today's question of 'Taal Thok Ke' debate: Important contribution of daughters in the 'development' of the country!

Aug 15, 2020, 20:22 PM IST

Vidya Balan's poetic tribute to daughters of India

The video is a tribute to the relationship that a woman has with her mother.

Jul 29, 2020, 21:07 PM IST

Women's Day Special: Success stories of Women farmers in India

Zee brings for you a special show on women empowerment on the occasion of womens day. Today we are talking about womens farmer who succeed not in the field but in realitty.

Mar 06, 2020, 08:58 AM IST

Women's Day: End of Triple Talaq is a Real Freedom for Women

Zee brings for you a special show on women empowerment on the occasion of womens day. Today we are talking about the real freedom of women after Triple talaq gets implemented.

Mar 05, 2020, 08:56 AM IST