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The term Development has become a worldwide concern as all States are putting more emphasis for their own interests. Development can take many forms as it has a wider meaning at present era. However, the main concentration…
My name is Akanksha , Akanksha Bhattacharjee. I am a second year student pursuing BCA (Bachelor in Computer Application). I performed fairly well in the last semester having secured 7.2 Points, which roughly translated into…
On 7th April, Vanshika Siya Deswal, Youth Outreach Officer at Safecity, launched the pilot session of Safecity Circles in Delhi on the first day of Anti-Street Harassment Week. The theme was sexual harassment and transgender…
This question is often asked to me by my friends. They think I cannot see nature at all. They are wrong. I can feel the beauty of the flowers even though they are so silent they give us a sense of tranquility, and happiness…
The ‘KHANDAKA’ surfaces, when a million whispers, bursts forth in one voice- ‘ Revolution’ Revolution can no longer be contained in padlocked wounded hearts, It inundates, frothing and lapping everyone in its fold...
Women empowerment is a current focus, globally but what are its indicators, how can you work to achieve women empowerment, how can you know women empowerment is being achieved or not achieved? I was at a corporate office…
Do we realize that most of what we go through come from belief systems that have been inculcated in us by our family members, friends, and other people we were in contact with in our early formative years? I had an…
Women and Political Participation in India India has been a democratic country since since 1947, the first elections of this democratic country being held from 25th October 1951 to 21st February 1952. However, since its…
On 5th April 2019, Safecity conducted a Tweetchat on “Autism – a caregiver’s perspective” with guests Jaki Matha @Mathugz and ADAT Foundation The chat began by asking the audience about the things that are culturally said…
The sentence for rape should not be lesser than life imprisonment and under no circumstances, even ' good behaviour' during the jail term should the rapist be released because an offender is a time bomb ready to explode with…
