The Athena SWAN Charter recently seen in news is related to ........

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The Athena SWAN Charter, recently seen in news, is related to:

enhancing gender equity in science, technology, engineering, mathematics and medicine (STEMM) in the UK.

an intelligence sharing alliance between BRICS countries.

a declaration of Central Banks of all G20 Countries.

None of the above

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Explanation:

One of the focuses of the new Science, Technology and Innovation Policy, currently being drafted by the Department of Science and Technology (DST), will be to increase the participation of women in science.

To this end, the DST will incorporate a system of grading institutes depending on the enrolment of women and the advancement of the careers of women faculty and scientists.
The concept borrows from a programme started by the UK in 2005 called the Athena SWAN (Scientific Women’s Academic Network), which is now being adopted by many countries.
The Athena SWAN Charter is an evaluation and accreditation programme in the UK enhancing gender equity in science, technology, engineering, mathematics and medicine (STEMM).

Hence option 1st is correct.