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Detailed explanation-1: -We aim to fill this gap,” said Major Vineet Kumar, founder and global president of CyberPeace Foundation, which is partnering with the NCW and Meta to implement the programme. The Digital Shakti program was launched in 2018 essentially to train women fight cyber-crime.

Detailed explanation-2: -The National Commission for Women was set up as statutory body in January 1992 under the National Commission for Women Act, 1990 (Act No. 20 of 1990 of Govt.

Detailed explanation-3: -Social networking giant Facebook has partnered with National Commission for Women (NCW) to launch a digital literacy programme in collaboration with the Cyber Peace Foundation (CPF).

Detailed explanation-4: -Ms. Rekha Sharma assumed the charge of Chairperson, National Commission for Women on August 7, 2018. If one takes a closer look at her style of working, the two distinct virtues that define her are leadership spirit and relentless will to keep doing good for women in need.

Detailed explanation-5: -The first commission was constituted on 31st January 1992 as Jayanti Patnaik as the chairperson. Alok Rawat IAS is the first male member of the National Commission for Women (NCW).