The issue of Abandoned Brides in NRI marriages gained so much prominence in last few years that it pressurized Government of India to create an Inter-Ministerial Sub-Committee to look into the matter.
On 4th May, 2007 a sub-committee was constituted under the chairmanship of the Secretary, Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs and with representatives from the Ministry of [...]
Written on July 26, 2009 | Posted in
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India,
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“There is a higher court than the court of justice and that is the
court of conscience. It supercedes all other courts.”
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Andhra Pradesh State Commission for Women
2nd Floor, Budha Bhavan (Near Boats Club)
Secunderabad – 500003
Phone : +91-40-7542071, 7660196
Chairperson : Ms. Susheela Devi
Website: http://wcdsc.ap.nic.in/apwomendept.html
Assam State Commission for Women
Bal Bhavan, Uzan Bazar,
Guwahati – 781001
Phone : +91-361-2524875
Chairperson [...]
Written on July 24, 2009 | Posted in
Human Rights,
India,
Women |
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