Rekha Sharma nominated for another term of 3 Years in NCW

• National Commission for women (NCW) was estd on recommendation of committee on the Status of Women in India (CSWI)
• It consists of a Chairperson, committed to the cause of women to be nominated by the Central Government.
• Apart from chairperson, the commission consists of five Members and a Member-Secretary to be nominated by the Central Government.

National Commission for Women (NCW)

• It is a statutory body set up in January 1992 under the National Commission for Women Act, 1990.
• It’s function include:

1. Review the Constitutional and Legal safeguards for women.
2. Recommend remedial legislative measures.
3. Facilitate redressal of grievances and
4. Advise the Government on all policy matters affecting women.