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The Kerala Women's Commission is a commission constituted under Section 5 of [[The Kerala Women's Commission Act, 1990]].<ref name="KWC">{{cite web|title=Kerala Women's Commission|url=http://keralawomenscommission.gov.in/vanithaweb/en/|website=keralawomenscommission.gov.in}}</ref> The Commission is constituted "to improve the [[Status of women|status of women]] of women in the [[State of Kerala]] and to enquire into unfair pracises affecting women and for the matters connected therewith or incidental thereto (''The Kerala Women's Commission Act, 1990'')<ref>{{cite web|title=The Kerala Women's Commission Act 1990|url=http://keralawomenscommission.gov.in/vanithaweb/en/images/pdf/kwcactnew.pdf|website=The Kerala Women's Commission|publisher=Government of Kerala}}</ref>
The Kerala Women's Commission is a commission constituted under Section 5 of [[The Kerala Women's Commission Act, 1990]].<ref name="KWC">{{cite web|title=Kerala Women's Commission|url=http://keralawomenscommission.gov.in/vanithaweb/en/|website=keralawomenscommission.gov.in}}</ref> According to the Act, the Commission was constituted "to improve the [[Status of women|status of women]] in the [[State of Kerala]] and to enquire into unfair pracises affecting women and for the matters connected therewith or incidental thereto (''The Kerala Women's Commission Act, 1990'')<ref>{{cite web|title=The Kerala Women's Commission Act 1990|url=http://keralawomenscommission.gov.in/vanithaweb/en/images/pdf/kwcactnew.pdf|website=The Kerala Women's Commission|publisher=Government of Kerala}}</ref>


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 14:28, 6 March 2018

Kerala Women's Commission
കേരള വനിതാ കമ്മീഷന്‍
Commission overview
Formed15th September, 1995
JurisdictionState of Kerala
HeadquartersNear Lourdes Church,P.M.G , Pattom P.O, Thiruvananthapuram- 4
8°30′44″N 76°56′51″E / 8.512233°N 76.947432°E / 8.512233; 76.947432
Commission executives
  • M. C. Josephine, (Chairperson)
  • Adv. Tara M S, Adv.Shiji Sivaji, E M Radha, Shahida Kamal, (Members)
  • Shyla Sree K., (Member Secretary)
  • V U Kuriakose, (Director)
WebsiteOfficial Website

The Kerala Women's Commission is a commission constituted under Section 5 of The Kerala Women's Commission Act, 1990.[1] According to the Act, the Commission was constituted "to improve the status of women in the State of Kerala and to enquire into unfair pracises affecting women and for the matters connected therewith or incidental thereto (The Kerala Women's Commission Act, 1990)[2]

References

  1. ^ "Kerala Women's Commission". keralawomenscommission.gov.in.
  2. ^ "The Kerala Women's Commission Act 1990" (PDF). The Kerala Women's Commission. Government of Kerala.