Overview NCW Member

Overview

Member of the National Commission for Women

Overview

Smt. KS RadhaKrishnan served as a Member of the National Commission for Women (NCW) from Nov 2003 to May 2005.

As a Member of the NCW, she spoke publicly on various issues, including the Commission’s efforts to frame and advance a law against sexual harassment at the workplace, the importance of gender awareness and mainstreaming in the Union Budget, and the need to strengthen institutions supporting women’s empowerment.

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We have the law. To what effect?
12 October 2005

We have the law. To what effect?

Parliament has passed the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Bill. We can pat ourselves that as a nation we have risen to ‘prot...

12 October 2005
We have the law. To what effect?
The borders within institutions
26 May 2005

The borders within institutions

In an apparent move to advance the cause of women, the Government of India announced last Friday the appointment of five members to the Nat...

26 May 2005
The borders within institutions
Recent Media
25 Jan 2005

NCW annual/meeting coverage

25 Jan 2005
NCW annual/meeting coverage
Recent Media
29 Dec 2004

NCW round-table / state outreach coverage

29 Dec 2004
NCW round-table / state outreach coverage
Recent Media
21 July 2004

Bill being drafted to prevent sexual abuse at workplace

HYDERABAD: National Commission for Women is drafting a bill to implement a SC order for constituting a complaints committee at places of work to prevent sexual harassment.

21 July 2004
Bill being drafted to prevent sexual abuse at workplace
Recent Media
01 March 2003

The Budget: A Gender and Poverty Sensitive Perspective

01 March 2003
The Budget: A Gender and Poverty Sensitive Perspective