Who has been made the President of National Women Commission in August 2011 ?

Girja Vyas
Mamta Sharma
Mohsina Kidwai
YasminAbrar

The correct answer is (b) Mamta Sharma.

Girja Vyas was the President of the National Commission for Women from 2005 to 2010. Mohsina Kidwai was the President of the National Commission for Women from 1992 to 1995. Yasmin Abrar was the President of the National Commission for Women from 1995 to 1997.

Mamta Sharma was appointed as the President of the National Commission for Women in August 2011. She is a member of the Indian National Congress and has been a member of the Rajya Sabha since 2004. She has also served as the Minister of State for Women and Child Development in the United Progressive Alliance government.

The National Commission for Women is a statutory body established by the Government of India in 1990 to promote the cause of women and to protect their rights. The Commission has the power to investigate complaints of discrimination against women and to recommend remedial measures. It also has the power to make recommendations to the government on matters relating to women.