Entries by Lalita NIjhawan

Womenomics: Beneficiaries to Determinants

Womenomics as per my definition is a necessity for women that want to power through in their professional sphere, and be able to live stress free with their family. Centuries ago Indian women were equal to men, as our philosophy says there is no gender of the soul. In today’s so-called post-colonized, industrialist, modern era […]

Gender Budgeting a Must

As India inches closer to a new budget year, it needs to keep in mind certain facts in the context of the empowerment of women and the girl child. The central budget reflects the priorities of the government in different sectors and provides for resources accordingly. It is a well accepted fact that despite India’s […]

India waits for the new US President to announce policies

Trump era, the new protectionist……are some of the phrases being bandied around in the media since the 45th US President took oath of office. It sounds as if things had changed overnight on the diplomatic front. Some newspapers have gone so far as to announce that the whole of Asia condemns the new US president […]