A community meeting with legal experts was held on 26 November 2022, with Com. Rehana and Delhi Unit Gen. Secy. Deepti Bharti. It started with NFIW going to Mangolpuri to help a distressed old woman who was being abused against her will, and the meeting lasted for nearly 3 hours where the legal solutions to over half a dozen women were discussed.   What struck out was: a) elderly parents being abused, beaten and ill-treated by children who were squatting on their parents' property. b) the problems with school systems as far as girls were concerned. there was clear discrimination of children based on caste and gender.  There were cases where girls were being pulled out as the administration had turned hostile. Then there were schools that were collecting data and documents that reeked of moral policing. Single mothers felt most at risk. c) the shocking lack of knowledge regarding rights    In the long run, we are working towards establishing a series of such wo...

 18 November 2022 In an effort to reach out to communities and families of the marginalized,  the Delhi State Unit of NFIW organized an eye camp on the 18th of November 2022, in partnership of the Sagar Trust. The NFIW coordinator was Vishakha Kumari.  The camp was led by Dr. Anjali Mehta, Eye surgeon, who examined over a 120 patients in need of eye care. Mostly women, these patients are unable to afford eye care. While the fees of the doctor is an important factor, a large number of these women cannot afford to travel to a doctor, or even take a day off from work +home duties to get themselves a proper check up.  By organizing such camps, Delhi Unit of NFIW seeks to reach out to women and communities. The unit had collectively decided that apart from creating political and social awareness regarding the socialist and constitutional ideology of NFIW, it was also important to organize such camps. This would help us document and showcase the extent of lack of governanc...