There is a growing focus on generating evidence on violence against informal women workers across the world.

Women experience disadvantage and oppression differentially, based on their status, context and location.

The Maharashtra government introduced a much-awaited and talked about bill in the state assembly: the Maharashtra Regulation of the Use of Pre-natal Diagnostic Techniques Act, 1988.

Although female labour force participation is a growth driver, participation rates suggest a country’s potential for faster growth.