Mention some of the measures taken by the Government to improve the status of the women.

Various measures by Government for women:

1. Abolition of Sati (1829)

2. Widow Remarriage Act (856)

3. Ban of child marriage (1929)

4. Hindu Succession Act (1956)

5. Equal Remuneration Act (1976) etc.

Explanation: Government has taken various measures to end discrimination against women both socially and economically. It has also abolished crimes like Sati and child marriage.