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Committee on Empowerment of Women
May 18 , 2026
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- The Parliamentary Committee on Empowerment of Women was reconstituted for 2026–27 by Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla.
- Daggubati Purandeswari was appointed as the Chairperson of the committee.
- The committee was first constituted on 29 April 1997 during the 11th Lok Sabha.
- It is a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) with 18 members from the Lok Sabha and 10 members from the Rajya Sabha.
- The committee reviews women's welfare policies, gender equality measures, and reports of the National Commission for Women (NCW).
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