Union Women and Child Development Ministry Maneka Gandhi on Monday stoked a potential controversy with her remark that all the violence is "male-generated" while underscoring the "critical" role of men in creating gender sensitivity.

• New Delhi: Union Women and Child Development Ministry Maneka Gandhi on Mondaystoked a potential controversy with her remark that all the violence is "male-generated" while underscoring the "critical" role of men in creating gender sensitivity.

• So, we have started something which will go into effect in a few months, called 'Gender Champions' under which boys will be chosen who have been particularly respectful and helpful to girls and deserve to be emulated and rewarded," she said.

• On other issues, Gandhi said that India needed a new school every seven minutes in order to give quality education to slum children.

• "Personally, I find that the media is more sensitive to women's issues in India as compared to abroad," she said while answering a question during the live interaction.

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