PM Modi addresses 30th National Commission for Women Foundation Day

PM Modi addresses 30th National Commission for Women Foundation Day

• Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi addressed 30th National Commission for Women Foundation Day programme on January 31, 2022, via video conference.
• The theme of the programme was ‘She The Change Maker’.
• The event was organised to celebrate the achievements of women in different fields.
• National Commission for Women (NCW)
  • The National Commission for Women (NCW) is the statutory body of the Government of India.
  • NCW was set up on 31 January 1992 under the National Commission for Women Act, 1990.
  • Its basic objective is to advise the government on all policy matters affecting women.
  • The incumbent Chairperson of NCW is Rekha Sharma since 30 November 2018. Its first head was Jayanti Patnaik. 

Points to Remember:

1. In 2022 the which edition of the National Commission for Women Foundation Day was organised?
2. Theme of the 30th National Commission for Women Foundation Day?
3. In which year was National Commission for Women set up?
4. Who is the current chairperson of NCW?

Source: PIB