• National Policy for Women Empowerment
• Women Group Report on Empowerment of Women for the XI Plan

ACTS

• Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act,2005, (Come into Force on 26/10/2006)
• Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005
• Dowry Probhition Act, 1961
• Dowry Probhition Rules
• Indecent Representation of Women
• The Commision of Sati (Preventation) Act and rules
• National Commission for Women Act

International Conventions

• Draft of combined Fourth and Fifth Periodic Reports of India to CEDAW
• Comments are invited from actors involved in the monitoring of provisions of Convention on Elimination of All forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW)
• Platform for Action 10 Years after India Country Report
• CEDAW Report (2nd and 3rd Periodic Report 1997-2005)
• CEDAW Report (1st)
• Articles on CEDAW
• Outcome Document of Beijing 5+

Schemes

Related Links:

• Women S&T (Department of Biotechnology)