Maneka Gandhi to inaugurate online portal NARI today

Women and Child Development Minister Maneka Gandhi will inaugurate an online portal NARI in New Delhi today for the empowerment of women. Developed by the Ministry, the portal will provide women with easy access to information on government schemes and initiatives for women. 

The portal summarises over 350 government schemes and other important information. It provides links to the Ministries, Departments and autonomous bodies offering these schemes as well as easy access to online applications and grievance redressal. 

Also, there are tips on nutrition, suggestions for health check ups, tips for job



search, investment and savings advice, information on crimes against women and reporting procedures, contacts of legal aid cells, adoption procedures and much more. 

The Minister will also inaugurate e-Samvad portal developed to provide a platform for NGOs and civil societies to interact with the Ministry. Through e-Samvad portal, NGOs and civil society can provide their feedback, put up grievances and share best practices. 

Initiatives like NARI and e-Samvad portals are intended to generate awareness and put together relevant information scattered at different websites.