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As of 2005, the name of the Chairperson of the National Commission for Women is

The correct choice is: Girija Vyas Dr. Girija Vyas became Chairperson of the National Commission for Women in February 2005. She took over from Poornima Advani (2002–2005).…

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As of 2005, the name of the Chairperson of the National Commission for Women is

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The correct choice is: Girija Vyas

Dr. Girija Vyas became Chairperson of the National Commission for Women in February 2005. She took over from Poornima Advani (2002–2005).

Hence the answer is Girija Vyas.

Today the NCW is chaired by Vijaya Rahatkar, in office since 2024.

Update: Vijaya Rahatkar has been NCW Chairperson since October 2024.

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