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May 20, 2026, 03:37 PM - 3 min read
Taking serious note of the matter, NCW Chairperson Vijaya Rahatkar has written to the Chief Secretary and Director General of Police of Madhya Pradesh, directing them to ensure a prompt, impartial and time-bound investigation.The Commission has also sought a detailed Action Taken Report within seven days.
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May 19, 2026, 05:16 PM - 3 min read
She said a proposal to the ministry to open commission offices in the UTs. "We are waiting for the necessary approval and permission in this regard". NCW chief was responding to a question about whether a “state women’s commission” will be established in Jammu and Kashmir for addressing complaints from the Union territory.
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May 17, 2026, 06:06 PM - 3 min read
He said the initiative also highlights Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s focus on Jammu and Kashmir and other historically affected areas. Talking to the reporters on the sideline of programme, Dr Singh congratulated NCW Chairperson Vijaya Rahatkar for launching a new series of “Power Dialogues on Women” and holding its fourth edition in Jammu and Kashmir.
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May 16, 2026, 11:38 AM - 3 min read
The Samvaad will see participation of state women’s commissions from across the country to discuss women’s rights, safety, empowerment and institutional coordination.
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March 6, 2026, 04:07 PM - 3 min read
The NCW will hold ‘Jan Sunwai’ hearings in about 500 districts from March 8–14, expecting to take up over 15,000 complaints to strengthen women’s grievance redressal.
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March 3, 2026, 03:26 PM - 2 min read
The complainant, who works as a civic volunteer, has alleged that the incident occurred in late February. She submitted a written complaint at the concerned police station on Sunday, after which an inquiry was initiated in accordance with workplace sexual harassment guidelines.
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October 11, 2025, 10:15 PM - 2 min read
In an inevitable move, the National Commission for Women (NCW) has taken suo motu cognisance of a distressing incident reported from West Bengal, where a young medical student from Odisha was allegedly subjected to gang-rape in Durgapur.
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August 25, 2025, 06:07 PM - 3 min read
All Accused Arrested In Nikki Dowry Murder Case from Greater Noida -Nikki Bhati's brother-in-law Rohit Bhati, and father-in-law Satyavir have been arrested in the 'dowry murder' of 28-year-old woman. National Commission of Women NCW has also taken suo moto cognizance into the case.
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May 23, 2025, 02:06 PM - 3 min read
The National Commission for Women has launched Yashoda AI, a landmark initiative to equip women—especially in rural India—with AI literacy and digital safety skills, fostering their participation in a secure, inclusive, tech-driven future aligned with India’s Viksit Bharat vision.
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May 14, 2025, 02:12 PM - 4 min read
The National Commission for Women has condemned derogatory remarks made against Colonel Sofiya Qureshi by Madhya Pradesh Minister Vijay Shah. Chairperson Vijaya Rahatkar highlighted the importance of respecting women in uniform and praised Qureshi for her dedication to the nation’s security.
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May 3, 2025, 09:59 AM - 5 min read
The main accused in the rape and blackmail case involving Bhopal college girls was shot in the leg during an alleged escape attempt while in police custody. Amid mounting protests and political outrage, the NCW has taken suo motu cognisance and launched an inquiry.
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April 16, 2025, 04:10 PM - 3 min read
The NCW announced the formation of a four-member fact-finding team, led by its Chairperson Vijaya Kishore Rahatkar, to assess the situation.
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