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Sheetal Devi, the remarkable 18-year-old archer from Jammu and Kashmir, made history at the Para Archery Championship in Gwangju, South Korea, clinching gold in the womenβs compound individual category. Her win over Turkiyeβs world No.1 Oznur Cure Girdi (146-143) capped a stunning triple-medal performance, with silver in the womenβs open team event and bronze in the mixed team category.
Β Women Empowerment: The Rashtriya Jharkhand Seva Sansthan, a local NGO, has launched a community development initiative at Pahalwan Ashram Bhakhra, Satgawan, Koderma. The project connects rural women to self-employment opportunities by training them to craft incense cups (ΰ€§ΰ₯ΰ€ͺ ΰ€ΰ€ͺ) and diyas (ΰ€¦ΰ₯ΰ€―ΰ₯) from cow dung. This innovation not only contributes to environmental sustainability but also spreads awareness about cow protection.
Women safety in Jharkhand is once again under legal scrutiny as the Jharkhand High Court pulls up the state government for failing to provide a progress report on court-mandated safety measures. This issue has wide-reaching implications, not just for public safety but also for governance and constitutional rights.
