Women's role in development dissected
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, December 13 2023:
As a part of the Nupi Lal Day observance, Institute of Development Studies (IDS) organised a one-day conference on 'role of women in socio-economic development of Manipur' in collaboration with local voluntary organisations of Malom at Malom Bazar community hall on Tuesday.
The programme was attended by N Indu as chief guest, Professor N Mohendra as president, Rk Dilip Singh, Y Upendra Singh, Y Muhindro Singh, Ch Bimol Singh and L Loidang Devi as guests of honour while ICM former director Dr N Ranjana and Thongju Apunba Cluster Level Federation president NK Bimola were the resource persons.
Dr Ranjana pointed out that participation of women in socio-economic development of Manipur is encouraging as compared to men, but their presence and role in politics remains negligible.
She appreciated the role of Manipuri women in different fields and their contribution to the socio-economic development of Manipur.