What's Buzzing This Week? - May 13, 2021

Here's your weekly dose of news update from us!

1. Free bus travel scheme rolled out for women in Tamil Nadu.

https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2021/may/10/stalins-free-bus-travel-scheme-for-women-wins-nationwide-accolades-2300870.html

2. 8-year-old girl from Erode donated her savings for COVID-19 relief.

https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/eight-year-old-girl-donates-her-savings-for-covid-19-relief/article34542448.ece

3. India and the UK are all set to ramp up cooperation in science, technology and innovation to strengthen the role of women in STEMM at schools and universities.

https://www.edexlive.com/news/2021/may/07/india-uk-partnership-to-strengthen-role-of-women-in-stemm-at-schools-universities-dst-20426.html

4. The Indian Army's Corps of Military Police (CMP) gets its first-ever batch of 83 women soldiers.

https://frontline.thehindu.com/dispatches/indian-army-recruits-its-first-batch-of-83-women-soldiers-in-the-corps-of-military-police/article34525076.ece

5. 200 women volunteers are spreading awareness on Covid-approriate behaviour in Dehradun.

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/dehradun/women-promoting-covid-appropriate-behaviour-in-doon/articleshow/82485479.cms