Central Adoption Resource Authority (CARA), Ministry of Women and Child Development, celebrates Adoption Awareness Month every year in November to sensitize people about legal adoption, which emphasizes the need for children to feel loved and belong.

In pursuance of the National Commission for Women Act, of 1990, the National Commission for Women (NCW) was constituted on 31st January 1992 as a Statutory Body to safeguard and promote the rights and interests of women. It actively participates while discharging its mandated responsibilities for the development of women through seminars, webinars, consultations, hearings, meetings and conferences with various Government, Social, and Private Organizations, Stakeholders, Police Departments and many other organizations etc.

We are pleased to announce the winners of the National Level quiz competition on “Digital India Quiz on Stay Safe Online” held from 13th June – 13th July 2023. The Quiz is organized as part of the ‘Stay Safe Online’ campaign to sensitize internet users about online cyber risks and safety measures and promote safe online behavior / best practices on cyber hygiene among citizens.

Taking into account the celebration of fourth Rashtriya Poshan Maah (September 2021) under ‘Poshan Abhiyan, the Commission launched an Open ‘Essay Writing Competition’ with an aim to generate awareness.

The Commission launched an Open ‘Gender Sensitization and Legal Awareness Quiz’ through MyGov Portal from 14th November 2020 to 31st January 2021. The contest recorded sizable participation of 64,029 during the period. The program aimed at escalating knowledge of laws relating to women and inculcating values of equality and inclusivity through gender sensitization.