- Recently, the Ministry of Urban Development launches the “Nai Chetna-Pahal Badlav Ki”- A Community-led National Campaign Against Gender-Based Discrimination.
- ‘Nai Chetna’, is a month-long campaign envisioned as a ‘Jan Andolan’ or people’s movement.
- The ‘Nai Chetna’ campaign is launched by the Ministry of Rural Development and involves sensitizing women, especially in rural areas. It seeks to enable women to acknowledge, prepare, and take support in situations of comprise.
- The Union Minister described that the ‘Nai Chetna’ campaign focuses on women.
- Women in rural areas are unaware of the various mechanisms available to raise their concerns.
- The campaign has an idea to bring the issue of gender-based violence into focus and make women aware of their rights and the mechanism available to help redress their grievances.
A national campagin named “Nai-Chetna Pahal Badlav ki” was launched
