The awards were conferred on 15 eminent women in recognition of their efforts in rendering distinguished services towards emancipation of women, especially vulnerable & marginalized women.
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Union Minister Jitendra Singh: India has come full circle in women empowerment, as they are now seeking opportunities and excelling in careers which were earlier considered taboo.
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The Ministry of Women and Child Development (WCD) and the World Bank organized a discussion on the ‘The Future of Work: Women in India’s Workforce’, in New Delhi today.
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NITI Aayog’s Women Entrepreneurship Platform is organising the 4th edition of the Women Transforming India (WTI) awards on International Women’s Day, 8 March.
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The artwork by these 15 artists will be on display till 22 March, at the 61st National Exhibition of Art at Lalit Kala Akademi galleries, New Delhi.
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82 differently-abled (divyang) artisans & entrepreneurs are showcasing their products at the week-long Ekam Fest organised by the National Handicapped Finance Development Corporation.
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Union Minister for Minority Affairs, Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi. said that 125 stalls have been set up at the Hunar Haat in Ranchi where more than 250 artisans from across India are participating.
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22 Police bands consisting of 1,400 personnel from state and UT police forces, and the Central Paramilitary Forces took part in the competition in streams such as brass, pipe band, and bugle calls.
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Urging people to actively participate in Hunar Haat, PM Modi said, ‘Whenever the opportunity arises, one should attend such events to know India, to experience India. ‘
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The Union Minister for Minority Affairs, Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi, said that more than 250 artisans, craftsmen and culinary experts from across the country participated in the Hunar Haat in New Delhi.
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Berlinale 2020: The Indian delegation and European Film Market (EFM) representatives held elaborate discussions on the significance of the 51st IFFI.
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VP Naidu felicitated three Padma Awardees from Telangana – ace badminton player PV Sindhu, innovative farmer Chintala Venkat Reddy, and Sanskrit and Telugu poet Vijayasarathi Sribhashyam.
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The musical evening was organised as part of the Navy Day Activities and was hosted by Admiral Karambir Singh, Chief of the Naval Staff. The Lieutenant Governor of Delhi, Anil Baijal, graced the occasion as the Chief Guest.
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Describing Shiva as ‘Neela Kantha’ who consumed poison to save the world, VP Naidu appealed to the youth to fight against the poison of social evils like corruption, casteism, illiteracy and poverty.
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On Day 2 of Berlinale 2020, the Indian delegation met a number of representatives from the global film industry who expressed their interest in working with India and keenness to participate in the 51st IFFI.
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Union Minister Jitendra Singh, visited different counters and stalls but showed keen interest in each of the stalls put up by artisans from Jammu & Kashmir and the North-Eastern states.
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The focus of the discussion was on forging ties for co-production of films and developing partnerships for the 51st edition of IFFI to be held later this year.
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Calling for a link between language and employment, VP Naidu said knowledge of Indian languages must be made compulsory for recruitment up to a certain level in government jobs.
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Observing that more than 19,500 languages and dialects are spoken in India as mother tongues, VP Naidu said that the languages were a repository of collective knowledge and wisdom.
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External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar at Berlin Int’l Film Festival (Berlinale 2020): Cinema has the potential to build collaboration and partnerships between India and the world.
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