WCs for task force
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, November 19 2012:
Under the initiative of the Manipur State Commission for Women, chairpersons of the eight NE State Women Commissions have decided to press the Central Government to form a 'task force' to oversee the recommendations on womenrelated issues discussed at various intervals.
This was decided by the chairpersons during a regional conference of Empowerment of women : An instrument to poverty alleviation held in Shillong on November 16.According to a statement, Chairperson of MSCW, Dr L Ibetombi Devi, along with member secretary, S Meghachandra Sharma took part in the conference.
The conference was, among others, attended by CM of Meghalaya Dr Mukul Sangma; Chairperson of National Commission for Women, Mamata Sharma; Social Welfare Minister of Meghalaya, JA Lyngdoh, NCW member Wansuk Syiem, it added.