If enacted, the provision would bar the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program from covering federal employees and their ...

One such recent addition, that is already been implemented in many countries is the Gender Budget or the Gender Responsive Budget. Gender-responsive budgeting is a strategy that creates budgets ...

Most striking is the omission of gender-responsive budgeting in the Medium Term Budget Policy Statement, undermining the government’s top strategic priority of fostering inclusive economic growth.

Sulaiman-Ibrahim charged the FIRS to ensure that gender-responsive budgeting becomes integral to revenue policy, while recruitment, retention, and promotion efforts must reflect a deliberate drive ...

This article seeks to build a fresh narrative on the priority that Gender Budgeting deserves amid several schemes rolled out by both Central and State Governments and how budget 2024 is another ...

Gender-responsive budgeting (GRB) should be seen by policymakers and governments as a key tool for driving inclusive growth and systemic change. In new research, Gender-responsive budgeting ...

As the Union Budget draws near, it would be appropriate to look at the importance of gender-responsive budgeting (GRB) to give us an idea of how much of the budget is being used for promoting ...

Chandigarh: Nearly two decades after gender responsive budgeting (GRB) was adopted by the central government, the state government has started the process for the formulation of gender budget.

This commitment to women empowerment was reflected in Budget allocations to pro-women programmes, as reported by the Gender Budget Statement (GBS). The GB reached 1% of GDP estimates in 2024-25 ...

According to the Economic Survey 2023-2024, there has been a remarkable 218.8 per cent rise in the budget allocation for women's welfare from FY14 to FY25, reaching Rs 3.10 lakh crore. The Gender ...

The State’s Gender Budget outlay for 2025-26 is ₹4,840.12 crore, an increase of ₹178.61 crore in allocations for gender-specific schemes from ₹4,661.51 crore in the past financial year.