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IPC sections (375-377) which criminalises rape. Post Nirbhaya gang rape, Government in 2013 made certain amendments to IPC. It added acts like acid attacks, stalking, sexual harassment, etc., in the IPC. It also added death penalty for certain categories of rapes and repeat offenders. Statutory provisions for women Maternity benefits act, 2016. 1. The Maternity Benefit is the one which protects the employment of women during the time of her maternity and entitles her full paid absence from work, to take care for her child. 2. The State to make any special provision in favour of women and children (Article 15 (3)). The State to make provision for securing just and humane conditions of work and for maternity relief (Article 42).
Female labour participation rate 1. The share of women in India’s workforce has fallen dramatically— from about 35% to 23.3% since 1990s. This is all the more surprising because this was a period of high GDP and employment growth. While some of the fall in women’s workforce participation is explained
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