Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Women and Child Development Renuka Chowdhury of India

New Delhi, March 7: India will not consider legalising commercial sex or giving licences to brothels, Minister for Women and Child Development Renuka Chowdhury has said.

New Delhi, Oct 13 : Union Minister for Women and Child Development Renuka Chowdhury has called for South-South cooperation to facilitate efforts and joint collaboration for promoting strategies and programme for women development.

Inaugurating two-day meeting of women''s forum of Indo-Brazil and South Africa (IBSA) here today, Chowdhury said while women applaud achievements and advancement towards gender equality, entry into mainstream economy and other critical institutional linkages have not met expectations.

Renuka Chowdhury had deliberately lied  and mislead the people of this great nation , especially the people of Gujarat.

In his four-page application to the PMO, he said, Union Minister Chowdhury had deliberately lied to the people of this great nation, and especially to the people of Gujarat.

Chowdhury said India has a free and compulsory education policy for its children, an active nutrition program, and a large presence of the United Nations Children's Fund, the United Nations Development Fund for Women, the Joint United Nations Program on HIV/AIDS and other such organisations.

Advocating stringent punishment for employers of child labour, Chowdhury said the government may bring in an exclusive policy and Act to prevent exploitation of children.

MadhupMarch 17, 200808:45 AMRenuka Chowdhury is not true to her electorate.

India's children might soon be making a global impact if they are developed to their full potential, according to Minister of State for Women and Child Development Renuka Chowdhury.

Minister Renuka Chowdhury had referred to "registered dowry death cases" in Parliament.

One just wonders, if Minister Renuka Chowdhury is solving the problems of the society or is herself a part of the problem.

Women and Child Development Minister Renuka Chowdhury is fast becoming India's number one rent-a-quote politician.

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Speaking at the National convention on Right to Education and abolition of Child Labour organized by National Child Rights Commission in collaboration with UNICEF here, Chowdhury said the proposed logo would give competitive advantage to Indian industry at international level.

Advocating stringent punishment for employer of child labour, Chowdhury said that if required exclusive policy and act should be made to check all kind of exploitation of children.

Emphasizing over right of education of children, Chowdhury said that an educated and well-informed child could take better decision about his life and fight for his or her rights.

Followed by this Smt Renuka Chowdhury had an interactive session with faculty members and students of NMIMS University where she spoke on Womens Empowerment and Role of Universities.

The present Indian Government is committed for the empowerment of women and has taken up several initiatives in the recent past in this direction.

Renuka Chowdhury is in New York to participate in the 3rd meeting of Women Leaders’ Working Group convened by Ms.

they are developed to their full potential.

Features on Politics - Renuka ChowdhuryRenuka Chowdhury calls for south-south cooperation for strengthening womens programmesUnion Minister for Women and Child Development Renuka Chowdhury has called for South-South cooperation to facilitate efforts and joint collaboration for promoting strategies and programme for women development.

ANIDevelopment of children requires global partnership: Renuka ChowdhuryMinister of State for Women and Child Development Renuka Chowdhury said here today that Indias children might soon be making a global impact if they are developed to their full potential.

ANIShort stay homes for women to be upgradedStressing the need on better accommodation facilities for working women, Women and Child Development Minister Renuka Chowdhury said here today that the Centre would provide fund to the State Government for the construction of the building and infrastructure for working womens hostels.

ANIRenuka against use of cellphones by school kidsUnion Minister for Women and Child Development Renuka Chowdhury has said that usage of mobile phones by school kids should be completely banned, as, in her opinion, it makes them vulnerable to the bad affects of the outside world.

ANIGovt to launch nationwide campaign on nutritional awareness: Renuka ChowdhuryMinister for Women and Child Development Renuka Chowdhury said on Tuesday that her Ministry would launch a nationwide campaign on nutritional awareness soon.

India will not consider legalising commercial sex or giving licences to brothels, Minister for Women and Child Development Renuka Chowdhury has said.

When he (Arjun Singh) has not even gone for the marriage, how can you charge him,' Chowdhury said on the sidelines of a programme 'Policy framework for Children and AIDS' in collaboration with the ministry of health and Unicef.

New Delhi, Dec 12 - A children's rights panel has urged the water resources ministry to take steps to prevent children from falling into borewells and dying, Women and Child Development Minister Renuka Chowdhury said in the Lok Sabha Friday.

Union Women and Child Development Minister Renuka Chowdhury said Friday that courts would be sensitised and the "painfully long procedure" for adoption would be cut short soon.

To further tighten the system, Chowdhury said that each state would form a State Adoption Resource Authority (SARA), which would monitor all the adoptions carried out in the state.

Chowdhury had earlier stated that her openly critical stance on the police had won her a lot of public support and she had received a number of letters and telegrams from parents as well as various organisations.

Women and Child Development Minister Renuka Chowdhury has complimented film star turned director Aamir Khan for his attempt to show that dyslexia should not be treated as a handicap and children with this problem should be brought up like others.

I know Ms Chowdhury has been involved in personal controversies, but as far as I know she has not been involved in any corruption case.

What our media and the people need to see is that Renuka Chowdhury is the best thing thats happened to Indian women and children.

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Agreeing that scores of child marriages are taking place unhindered in India, Women and Child Development Minsiter Renuka Chowdhury said the problem still exists in some parts of the country.

Chowdhury said to prohibit child marriages and to make the provisions of the Act more effective and punishment more stringent for offenders, a new legislation - Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006 - has been introduced.

Ms Chowdhury said the Women and Child Development Ministry had constituted an inter-ministerial committee and recommended that the states should also set up such committees and send a report every year on the various steps initiated for women's empowerment.

Chowdhury came to Japan this time to discuss with Japanese officials preparations they have in hand to mark the yearlong anniversary.

New Delhi, Aug 21 : Minister of State for Women and Child Development Renuka Chowdhury said here today that India's children might soon be making a global impact if they are developed to their full potential.

Chowdhury was speaking at the launch of Government of India and United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) India Country Programme Action Plan 2008-2012.

At a two-day annual national meet on adoption organised by the Central Adoption Resource Agency (CARA) of the ministry here, Chowdhury said the need of the hour was to make adoption procedures faster, simpler and more transparent so as to encourage more people to adopt children.

If the minister of Women and Child Development Renuka Chowdhury has her way, Bollywood will be making more movies such as Dor which shows the struggle and then the victory of two women and actor John Abraham will be campaigning against female foeticide.