Vijaya Rahatkar is new NCW chairperson
The Free Press Journal|October 20, 2024
Vijaya Kishore Rahatkar has been appointed as the new Chairperson of the National Commission for Women (NCW) by the central government.
Prajakta Pol
Vijaya Rahatkar is new NCW chairperson

Her appointment, announced on Saturday via the NCW's official account on X, was made under Section 3 of the NCW Act, 1990. Rahatkar's term will last for three years or until she reaches the age of 65, whichever occurs first, and she will assume her duties immediately. This announcement will also be published in the Gazette of India, alongside the appointment of new members to the NCW.

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