AR commemorates International Day for Rural Women
Source: The Sangai Express
Ukhrul, October 19 2024:
Assam Rifles commemorated International Day for Rural Women in Shangshak, Ukhrul while reaffirming its commitment to empowering rural women and promoting gender equality.
Twenty women from rural villages in Kamjong and Ukhrul districts participated in the event, said a press release issued by IGAR (S).
A panel discussion on "Empowering Rural Women: Challenges and Opportunities" was held featuring experts and rural women leaders.
Skill development workshops on entrepreneurship, healthcare and digital literacy were also conducted.
Rural women achievers from Ukhrul and Kamjong districts were felicitated.
The event aimed to provide a platform for rural women to share experiences and challenges, foster skill development/entrepreneurship and celebrate their achievements.