The article describes the ample national
policies and international conventions
that exist to protect the "dignity of
women". Kumar lists and details multiple
international instruments aimed at the
protection of women's rights, such as
CEDAW, the Declaration of Elimination of
Violence against Women, etc. However, due
to the absence of proper strategic bodies
to implement these provisions and women's
unawareness of these policies and
conventions, these policies and
conventions are not enforced, resulting in
the existing vulnerable situation of women