Legal awareness prog held
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, April 13 2019:
Under the sponsorship of National Commission for Women, New Delhi, Manipur State Commission for Women (MSCW) inaugurated a 2 day legal awareness programme yeserday at Ramji Kabui Khul.
Speaking on the occasion, MSCW Chairperson Dr Binota Meinam conveyed that though there is an Act in Indian Constitution to safeguard women dignity from crime and violence, the number of report for such cases are increasing in the State, particularly in Scheduled Tribe areas.
The programme was organised to give awareness not only to women but also to male populace about the Acts that protect women from crime, she said.
Village chief Ramji Kabui Khul, Ganguilung Gangmei, MSCW members, Soibam (O) Neelima Devi, Dr Farida Shah, Ranjita Golmei, Ramji WWA, president, Lata Kamei and KAMA advisor Alu Kamson attended the event.