IncreasingAtrocities on Women

Reasons&

Some Control Measures

1 out of 3 women are beaten/abused during their life time.

(UN, Violence against Women)

Over 1.6 crore females are missing because of ultrasound screening followed by sex selective abortion.

The tragedy of missing girls isn’t that they are missing.

The tragedy is that they are dead.

Situation In Different Countries

Saudi Arabia• In Saudi Arabia,  women are treated as lifelong dependents,

under the guardianship of a male relative.• Driving is a luxury.

Vatican City• Vatican City is the only other country that allows men, but not

women to vote.• Women can’t wear sleeveless & shorts in Vatican city.

India

Some Serious Crimes

• Rape

• Kidnapping

• Dowry deaths or attempts

• Assault on women

• Insult

• Export to foreign countries

Figures at a Glance

Rape Kidnapping Dowry

24,206

35,565

8,618

24,923

38,262

8,233

33,707

51,881

8,083

No. of cases

2011 2012 2013

Figures at a Glance

Assault Insult Exportation

42,968

8,570

113

45,351

9,173

108

70,739

12,589

100

No. of Cases

2011 2012 2013

Punishment

• Rape (Sec 376): Min 7 years.

• Kidnapping (Sec 363, 373): > 7 years

• Dowry death (Sec 302/304B): 7 – 14 years

• Assault (Sec 354): >2 years

• Insult (Sec 509): >1 year

• Export to foreign countries (Sec 372): >10 years

Other side

Misuse of Law

Degrading Cultural Values

Reasons• Lack of valuable education

• Uncontrolled exposure to media

• Movies

• Inclusion of moral values in education• Controlling the usage of media• Strict rules & regulations• Implementation of the rules

Control Methods

Swami Vivekananda’s View

The day India started

neglecting their women,

the downfall of the nation

started.

- Swami Vivekananda

“yatra naryastu poojyanteramante tatra devataha”

A Famous Saying

Meaning:Where women are worshiped, there the divinity

blossoms

Remember“matruvat para dareshu”

Meaning:“consider every woman (except your wife) as

mother

ByM.Vamsi Krishna

Thank you