AIDWA secretary nominated as central committee member
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, January 09 2023:
Ayekpam Ashaba-la, secretary of All Manipur Democratic Women's Association (AMDWA), has been nominated as a member of the newly constituted Central Committee of All India Democratic Women's Association (AIDWA) during the 13th national conference of the association held in Trivandrum, Kerala.
A five-member team of AMDWA led by its president Chanambam Sundari participated in the national conference, which was inaugurated by Kerala Kala Mandalam Public Deemed University vice-chancellor Maliga Sarabhai on January 6.During the open session held on the last day of the conference on Monday, the association members endorsed the demand for 33 per cent seat reservation for women in parliament and state legislative assemblies raised by Kerala chief minister P Vijayan.
The conference also adopted several resolutions on issues related to price hike, unemployment, increasing debt, stopping of LPG subsidy, violence against women and children, women's safety, rights, welfare and drug menace among others.
The new central committee formed during the conference had PK Shrimati and Mariam Dhawale as the president and general secretary respectively.