Nai Chetna-Pahal Badlav Ki - The Hindu - 29/11/22
Context:
Recently, the Ministry of Urban Development launches the “Nai Chetna-Pahal Badlav Ki”- A Community-led National Campaign Against Gender-Based Discrimination.
Kerala also launched the campaign under the umbrella of the Kudumbashree Mission.
Relevance:
GS2 - Issues related to gender, women, development ; GS3 - Inclusive growth
About:
Nai Chetna-Pahal Badlav Ki Campaign:-
It is a four-week campaign, aiming at equipping women to recognise and prevent violence and making them aware of their rights. Activities will be centred on the theme of ‘Gender equality and gender-based violence.’
Kudumbashree Mission:-
It is the poverty eradication and women empowerment programme implemented by the State Poverty Eradication Mission (SPEM) of the Government of Kerala.
The name Kudumbashree in Malayalam language means ‘Prosperity of the Family’. The name represents ‘Kudumbashree Mission’ or SPEM as well as the Kudumbashree Community Network.
National Rural Livelihoods Mission:-
It is known as “Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana-National Rural Livelihood Mission (DAY-NRLM)”.
It is a centrally sponsored programme, launched by the Ministry of Rural Development in June 2011.
The government accepted the recommendation of the Prof. Radhakrishna Committee and restructured “The Swarnjayanti Gram SwarozgarYojana (SGSY)” into “National Rural Livelihoods Mission (NRLM)” in FY 2010-11.
Major Causes of Gender Based Violence:-
-Social/Political/Cultural factors
-Judicial Barriers
-Individual Barriers