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What Government Expenditure Tells Us About Official Attitudes Towards Women s Safety

What Government Expenditure Tells Us About Official Attitudes Towards Women s Safety
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Will India s gender budget truly serve as an instrument for ushering in women-led development?

India s gender budget 2022-23: Will it foster women-led development?

Gender budgets have come to be recognised as a fiscal tool to rectify gender inequities and ensure women have access to socio-economic benefits as much as men. With this aim in mind and to bridge the prevailing gender divide, India began issuing gender budgets in 2005. India's gender budgets have succeeded in drawing attention to pressing gender issues. Now, given the adverse

Nirbhaya Fund could help improve women s safety – but money allotted for schemes is underutilised

Nirbhaya Fund could help improve women’s safety – but money allotted for schemes is underutilised The government’s current spending on specific interventions that address violence against women is not even 25% of the actual requirement. Representational image. | Amit Dave/Reuters Since its inception in 2013, the Nirbhaya Fund, set up to finance projects to improve the safety and security of women, has seen significant underutilisation and slow operationalisation of approved projects. The government’s current spending on women-specific interventions that address violence against women is not even 25% of the actual requirement, according to a recent report by Oxfam India. Up to 90% of the current spending is accounted for by the Nirbhaya Fund itself.

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