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5. Goal 10: Reduced Inequalities where the intersectionality
and women in the margins are being considered and
focuses on reducing inequalities. Negative impacts are
compounded for women and girls who are marginalized
based on multiple forms of discrimination based on race,
ethnicity, age, income, geography, disability, or other
characteristics.

6. Goal 16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions where
indicators related to child safety and the institutional
mechanisms available to ensure the rights of women and
children are considered.
Theme-Target
In this context, the LIF of Theme 9, covers all these aspects
to women empowerment in the 51 Indicators. Achieving the targets will be useful in reaching the SDG 5
gender equality which is central to the women friendly
Theme and connected Themes panchayat theme. It also looks to provide a guide to the GP to

The Theme 9 women friendly panchayat (Engendered look at the other connected targets that reflect on development
Development in Panchayat) is interconnected with other connected to women in the GP.
themes.

Sl. Targets Modified GP targets No. of
No Indicators

1 Target 5.1: End all forms of discrimination against 1. To reduce crimes against 4
all women and girls everywhere women and girls

2 Target 5.2: Eliminate all forms of violence against 2. Ensuring safety of women in 1
all women and girls in the public and private public and private spheres
spheres, including trafficking and sexual and other
types of exploitation

3 Target 5.3: Eliminate all harmful practices, such as 3. Prevent girl Child Marriage 1
child, early and forced marriage and female genital
mutilation

4 Target 5.5: Ensure women's full and effective 4. Improve participation of women 6
participation and equal opportunities for leadership in political, economic activities
at all levels of decision - making in political, and participation in community -
economic and public life based organisations

5 Target 5.6: Ensure universal access to sexual and 5. To improve to reproductive and 2
reproductive health and reproductive rights as sexual health care to women
agreed in accordance with the Programme of
Action of the International Conference on
Population and Development and the Beijing
platform for action and the outcome documents of

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