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Women and Child Development

Amendment soon for male child sex abuse victim: Official

Odisha News Insight May 4, 2018 0

The Women and Child Development Ministry is working on bringing an amendment in the law to provide for male child sex abuse victim, an official said on Friday. "Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (Pocso) Act has always strived…

Government

Maneka Gandhi congratulates Odisha CM for ‘Biju Kanya Ratna Yojana’

Odisha News Insight Sep 8, 2016 0

Union Minister for Women and Child Development Maneka Gandhi has congratulated Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik for launching of the ‘Biju Kanya Ratna Yojana’. “Congratulations to Odisha CM, Shri Naveen Patnaik ji for launching this…

Odisha

Odisha Government observes International Women’s Day

Odisha News Insight Mar 9, 2016 0

The Hon'ble Minister, Women and Child Development today inaugurated the State level event to observe International Women's Day which was organised by the Deptt. of Women and Child Development Smt Usha Devi. The guests in the event were…

Odisha

Over 500 kids rescued by Odisha Police in January

Odisha News Insight Feb 2, 2016 0

Bhubaneswar, Feb 2: Odisha Police rescued at least 515 missing children in January as part of its 'Operation Smile-II' programme, a top official said on Monday. Special Director General of Police (Crime) B.K. Sharma said 330 missing…

Elections

Maneka Gandhi calls for strict action for Illegal Adoptions

Odisha News Insight Aug 18, 2015 0

The Union Minister of Women & Child Development, Smt Maneka Sanjay Gandhi has asked the States to take stringent action against those Child Care Institutions which are not abiding by the rules, take penal action against them under…