In the last 11 years...

In the last 11 Years...

WOMENS's DAY ,TODAY AND EVERYDAY

○ Sex ratio at birth increased from 918 to 933

○ Nearly half of the admissions in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) are of women

○ Sainik Schools and NDA opened for girls

○ Permanent Commissioning of women in Armed Forces

○ More than 48% of the Startups have atleast one woman director

○ Around 70% beneficiaries of Mudra Yojana are women

○ More than 10 crore rural women mobilised through Self-Help Groups

○ Maternity leave increased from 12 weeks to 26 weeks

○ 3.7 crore beneficiaries provided with Rs.16,500 crore under PM Matru Vandana Yojana

○ 74% PM Awas homes are owned by women

○ More than 10 crore kitchens have Ujjwala gas connections

○ More than 15 crore homes have Nal se Jal connections

○ About 12 crore Toilets constructed

○ Abolition of Triple Talaq

○ Muslim women can go alone for Haj

Source:The Indian Express

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