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Initiative to set up Kanyashree University to empower girls: Mamata Banerjee

October 11, 2019 3:04 pm

Banerjee had laid the foundation stone of the new university at Krishnagar in Nadia district in January. The Kanyashree university would be only for women

50 lakh girls empowered by Kanyashree scheme, says Mamata Banerjee

October 11, 2018 3:21 pm

Kanyashree scheme was launched in 2011 soon after Banerjee came to power in West Bengal toppling the 34-year-rule of the Left Front government.

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West Bengal: In district where half the newly-wed girls are minors, one scheme helps them stay in school

April 03, 2016 2:14 am

Kanyashree Scheme offers every girl an annual amount of Rs 500 and another Rs 25,000 upon successfully completing the higher secondary with at least 85 per cent attendance. But she must remain unmarried.

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Kanyashree: CM Mamata Banerjee hails scheme as ‘global model’

August 15, 2015 12:05 am

Project to be part of school syllabus next year.

Chief Justice of India B R Gavai shoe attack: Parties unite to slam ‘attack on democracy’

Shoe thrown at Chief Justice Gavai: Parties unite to slam ‘attack on democracy’

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PM Modi and other leaders condemned the shoe-throwing incident at the Supreme Court, calling it an attack on democracy. The lawyer responsible, Rakesh Kishore, claimed the CJI's remarks insulted "sanatan dharma." The incident was condemned by leaders across party lines, with many highlighting the Dalit background of the CJI and calling it an assault on the judiciary and the Constitution.

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