HW Shorts APP India

1/5th Of India’s District Court Lack Separate Women Toilets: SC report

According to a recent ‘State of the Judiciary’ report by the Centre for Research and Planning of the Supreme Court, almost 20% of district court complexes in India do not have separate women’s toilets. The report emphasizes the urgent need for women-friendly facilities, highlighting that only 6.7% of women’s restrooms are equipped with sanitary napkin vending machines. The report, based on data from the National Judicial Data Grid as of September 25, 2023, reveals that nearly 20% of district courts lack separate women’s toilets, often plagued by poor conditions such as broken doors and inadequate water supply.

Dear Readers,
As an independent media platform, we do not take advertisements from governments and corporate houses. It is you, our readers, who have supported us on our journey to do honest and unbiased journalism. Please contribute, so that we can continue to do the same in future.
Some error occurred

Related posts

HW Shorts APP India

Agra: Young Dalit Woman Raped and Murdered By Cop

Zaina Afzal Kutty

In Agra, Uttar Pradesh, a 25-year-old Dalit woman was allegedly raped and strangled by police constable Raghvendra Singh (27). Her body was found hanging in his rented room on December 29, confirmed by postmortem. Singh has been arrested based on family complaints, according to senior police officer RK Singh.

Related posts

News Hub