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SHORT ANSWER: Women in India have access to various legal remedies and support services under different laws and schemes. DETAILS: - The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 provides protection and legal remedies for women facing domestic violence. - The Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013 offers mechanisms for addressing sexual harassment at work. - The Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961 prohibits the giving or taking of dowry and provides legal recourse for victims. - The National Mission for Women’s Safety and the One Stop Centre Scheme provide support services for women in distress. PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable): - Violations under these laws can lead to imprisonment, fines, or both, depending on the specific act. SOURCE: - Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005; Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace Act, 2013; Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961; Ministry of Women and Child Development.
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