AR celebrates Women's Day across Moreh, Chandel and Tengnoupal
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, March 07 2025:
Assam Rifles marked International Women's Day with a series of impactful events across Moreh, Chandel, and Tengnoupal districts, promoting gender equality and women's empowerment.
According to a release issued by the IGAR (South), the celebrations witnessed enthusiastic participation from 620 people, including children.
In Moreh, Assam Rifles organized a motivational lecture on women empowerment and gender equality, a career counseling session at HTC Conference Hall, and a dedicated counseling session on domestic violence and mental health at Tamil Sangam Office Hall.
These initiatives aimed to equip women with knowledge, confidence, and support mechanisms for a better future.
Chandel saw a focus on holistic well-being with a yoga session and a tree plantation drive, reinforcing the connection between physical health and environmental responsibility.
Meanwhile, in Tengnoupal, a Swachhta Abhiyan, a yoga session, and empowerment programs were conducted to promote health, hygiene, and gender equality.
As part of the Women's Day Week celebrations, Assam Rifles, under the aegis of Headquarters Inspector General Assam Rifles (South), also conducted a Women's Health Workshop at Aishi village, Chandel District.
Over 38 women from the local community participated in discussions led by a Medical Officer and paramedics, covering crucial topics like nutrition, hygiene, and disease prevention.
Interactive demonstrations and awareness sessions emphasized the importance of women's health in building a stronger, healthier society.
Committed to fostering self-reliance and well-being among women, Assam Rifles continues to spearhead initiatives that drive positive change through education, healthcare, and empowerment.