Directory of Women Resources

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This category lists sites specific to women and women's issues in India.

Subcategories

• Business Organisations

Resources in This Category

• Department of Women and Child Development

  http://wcd.nic.in/
  A Government of India site on Women development programmes in India, women empowerment and national policies.

• Domestic Violence Bill

  http://www.hinduonnet.com/thehindu/2001/12/07/stories/2001120700631300.htm
  Read about the new legislation which protects Indian woman from acts of domestic violence.

• Empowerment of Indian Women

  http://www.ambedkar.org/bss/Towardsthe.htm
  Women's property rights in India and the empowerment of Indian Women.

• Ladies Circle India

  http://www.ladiescircleindia.org/
  A non-political and non-sectarian organization made up of the wives of members of round table. Information on activities, objectives, events, and membership.

• Memsaab.com

  http://www.memsaab.com/
  News and chat oriented toward Indian women.

• Narika

  http://www.narika.org/
  Provides information, support and referrals for victims of domestic violence and abuse in South Asian countries including India.

• SEWA

  http://www.sewa.org/
  NGO organisation of poor, self-employed women workers to ensure their rights.

• Statistical Data on Women

  http://www.indiawomenstat.com/
  Provides statistical facts and figures on women in India.

• Stree Mukti Sanghatana

  http://www.streemuktisanghatana.org/
  The mission and activities of the apolitical, autonomous, voluntary organisation working towards the upliftment of women in Maharashtra.

• The National Commission For Women

  http://pib.nic.in/feature/feyr2002/fmar2002/f050320021.html
  A press information bureau report by the Government of India on the setting up of the commission in 1992.

• The National Commission For Women

  http://ncw.nic.in/
  Government body for protecting and promoting the interests of women. Covers dowry issues, female foeticide, child marriage, sexual harassment, legal advice and help.

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