Knowledge Themes

National Commission for Women Act 1990

Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act 2005

Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace Act 2013

Article 14

Article 15(3)

Article 16

Self-Help Groups (SHGs)

SEWA (Self Employed Women's Association)

AIWC (All India Women's Conference)

Chipko Movement

Anti-Arrack Movement

Towards Equality Report 1974

73rd and 74th Constitutional Amendment Acts

Gulabi Gang

Women's Indian Association (WIA)

Structural Subtopics

19th-century socio-religious reform movements and women's upliftment
Early women's associations like Arya Mahila Samaj and Bharat Mahila Parishad
Founding and role of Bharat Stree Mahamandal (1910)
Evolution of the Women's Indian Association (1917) and its suffrage movement
Role of the National Council of Women in India (1925)
Formation and social reform agenda of All India Women's Conference (1927)
Women’s organizations in the Swadeshi and Non-Cooperation movements
Contribution of women's groups to the Quit India Movement
Participation of women leaders in the Constituent Assembly and legal reforms
Post-independence shift from welfare-based to rights-based women's organizations
Rise of autonomous women's movements in the 1970s and 1980s
Impact of the 'Towards Equality' Report (1974) on women's advocacy
Grassroots movements such as SEWA and the Anti-Arrack movement
Contemporary challenges of NGOs in tackling violence against women and digital empowerment

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