Scheme aims to address declining child sex ratio and issues related to empowerment of girls and women over a life cycle...

The true test of a democracy is ensuring that justice reaches all its children, the Union minister said as she shared her desire for a just future for women and children...

Results devoid of ground reality and facts, and suffers from serious methodological issues, says Women and Child Development Ministry ...

'Existing laws adequate to deal with heinous crimes'...

'Short notice given by the MWCD for submitting feedback does not do justice to the complexity and importance of the subject'...

According to the draft bill, a person found guilty of trafficking can be imprisoned for a term not less than seven years that may extend to 10 years...

Twitter was abuzz on the National Girl Child Day...

Laws are welcome, but the problem in India is always implementation...

Minister Maneka Gandhi was keen on getting Missionaries of Charity into CARA...

With employers unhappy, ministry considering riders worked into amendment ...