National Commission for Women

महिला कल्याण एवं क्षमता निर्माण प्रकोष्ठ

Cell Details

Last updated: अक्टूबर 21st, 2024

Setup in 2019, WW&CB Cell of NCW works on the needs of women-centric interventions to address the most pressing challenges affecting empowering of women at economic, social, cultural and political level.

Functions of Women Welfare & Capacity Building Cell

Coordinating all initiatives for putting in place a robust mechanism to tackle persistent indifference to the cause of vulnerable women.
Activities relating to imparting gender specific knowledge/training to police, judicial and administrative officials with a view to inculcate gender sensitivity (Gender Sensitisation Programmes).
Capacity Building Programmes for investigating/police judicial and administrative officers (Capacity Building Programmes).
Capacity building and skill development program for college students, women at grassroots level.
Coordination with various stakeholders for handholding of women at grassroots level.
Organizing/conducting workshops, conferences, seminars, legal awareness Programmes involving students, members of the legal fraternity, Corporate, non-governmental organizations and various other stake-holders.
Digital Literacy Programmes for college/University students to handle training programmes relating to home-stay tourism for women in North Eastern States in coordination with North East Cell.
Organizing awareness programs on various women centric issues through healthy competitions for college/University students with a view to generate awareness and inculcate gender sensitivity.
Interaction with State Commissions for Women and hand holding.
The cell is also managing the content of NCW-Her Legal Guide Mobile App

FAQs related to Cell

The Cell has been conducting various Awareness programs, Workshops, Conferences, Seminars, Competitions, Legal Awareness Programmes, Gender Sensitization Workshops, Capacity Building, Skill Development, Women Empowerment and Personality Developments Programs, etc for holistic growth of women.

i. Gender Sensitization and Legal Awareness Programme for rn-Adolescent boys and girls of KVsrnu2022 rn-Colleges / Universities studentsrnu2022 Sex workersrn- Transgender persons rn-Women at grassroots levelrn-Police officialsrn-Judiciary rnrnii. rnii. Capacity Building & Skill Development Programs rn-Women students enrolled in UGs/ PGsrn-Women in Dairy Farmingrn-Women Artisansrn-Women in livestock rearingrn-Women Entrepreneursrn-Women at grassroots level looking for 2nd chance at their career. rniii. Organizing Awareness Programs Seminars/Webinars/Workshops on various women centric issues and challenges.rniv. Organizing Awareness Program on Digital literacy and cyber security.rnv. Interaction with State Commissions for Women and hand holding

The Cell organized programs at State, Regional and Pan India Level. In order to increase the outreach of its programs the cell collaborates with multiple stakeholders some of them being Sate Women Commissions, National Legal Services Authorities, Central and State Universities, NGOs etc.

A detail proposal with following information should be submitted to Joint Secretary or any other higher officer:rnForwarding letter on the official letter head of the Institute/ Organization. rnTitle of the Programrnu2022 Expected object and outcome of the proposed program rnTraining Module/ outline of the proposed program rnExpected number & category of target grouprnResource persons with contact details rnDate & Venuernu2022 Support requested from NCWrnHead-wise estimated budget details (if financial support is requested from NCW)