Vijaya Rahatkar becomes ninth NCW Chair.

• Vijaya Rahatkar, the ninth Chairperson of the National Commission for Women, succeeds Rekha Sharma.

• Rahatkar, a senior BJP functionary and former Chairperson of Maharashtra State Commission for Women, pledges continued efforts on gender rights.

• Rahatkar met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and emphasized her commitment to advancing women’s rights and ensuring justice for gender-based violence victims.