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Time of India
4 days ago
- Health
- Time of India
‘Mahila Jan Sunwai' toresolve harassment cases
Kanpur: A 'Mahila Jan Sunwai' was conducted at the Circuit House, presided over by the chairperson of the Uttar Pradesh State Women's Commission, Dr Babita Singh Chauhan alongside Commission members . Tired of too many ads? go ad free now The session focused on addressing women's harassment issues. The Commission reviewed 57 cases concerning women's harassment, domestic violence and dowry matters. Six cases were settled during the proceedings. Attendees received information about emergency services, including dialling 112 for immediate assistance during harassment or domestic violence incidents. They were also informed about Women's Helpline numbers 1090 and 181 for support services. Following the hearing, Dr Babita Singh Chauhan conducted inspections at LLR Medical College, Govt Children's Home (Girls) in Swaroop Nagar, and the district jail. She issued instructions regarding women's comfort, maintaining cleanliness and ensuring proper drinking water facilities considering the weather conditions.
Time of India
27-05-2025
- Politics
- Time of India
ONOE reflects Ahilyabai Holkar's vision: Aparna
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh State Women's Commission vice president Aparna Bisht invoked the legacy of Ahilyabai Holkar to underscore the importance of strong and inclusive governance in today's democratic landscape. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now She was speaking during the Ahilyabai Holkar Tricentennial Memorial Campaign, held at the Todarpur block in Hardoi on Tuesday. In her address, she said, "Lokmata Ahilyabai Holkar's rule stands as a beacon of unity, good governance, and social justice. Her commitment to the welfare and progress of all sections of society is an example India must continue to follow." She emphasised that the 'One Nation, One Election' (ONOE) initiative reflects Ahilyabai's administrative ideals. "Simultaneous elections would enhance national efficiency, reduce frequent disruptions in governance, and potentially save up to Rs 4.5 lakh crore, about 1.5% of India's GDP," she noted. Aparna also drew parallels between the legendary queen's leadership and Prime Minister Narendra Modi's governance model. "Ahilyabai Holkar believed in empowerment and equal opportunity. Prime Minister Modi's vision of 'Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas' is rooted in similar principles of inclusive growth," she said. The event was attended by UP minister of state Rajni Tiwari, Hardoi district president Ajit Singh, and block pramukh Shyam Babu Trivedi. Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh State Women's Commission vice president Aparna Bisht invoked the legacy of Ahilyabai Holkar to underscore the importance of strong and inclusive governance in today's democratic landscape. She was speaking during the Ahilyabai Holkar Tricentennial Memorial Campaign, held at the Todarpur block in Hardoi on Tuesday. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now In her address, she said, "Lokmata Ahilyabai Holkar's rule stands as a beacon of unity, good governance, and social justice. Her commitment to the welfare and progress of all sections of society is an example India must continue to follow." She emphasised that the 'One Nation, One Election' (ONOE) initiative reflects Ahilyabai's administrative ideals. "Simultaneous elections would enhance national efficiency, reduce frequent disruptions in governance, and potentially save up to Rs 4.5 lakh crore, about 1.5% of India's GDP," she noted. Aparna also drew parallels between the legendary queen's leadership and Prime Minister Narendra Modi's governance model. "Ahilyabai Holkar believed in empowerment and equal opportunity. Prime Minister Modi's vision of 'Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas' is rooted in similar principles of inclusive growth," she said. The event was attended by UP minister of state Rajni Tiwari, Hardoi district president Ajit Singh, and block pramukh Shyam Babu Trivedi.
