NAHARLAGUN, Sep 25: State Secretary of the department of women and child development (WCD) & social justice empowerment & tribal affairs (SJETA) Niharika Raiwho, visited the integrated complex of Oju Welfare Association(OWA) on Wednesday, lauded the relentless effort and services rendered by Oju Welfare Association(OWA) towards the children and women in difficult situation.
OWA chairperson, Ratan Anya informed the secretary about the various schemes run by OWA under one roof viz. Arunachal Women Helpline, Child Care Institute (CCI), Lone Specialized Adoption Agency (SAA) of the state, Swadhar Greh (A home for women under difficult circumstances), loin loom and traditional jewelry making unit, handloom training centre and vocation training units.
Later, the secretary also interacted with the team of Women Helpline 181 and One Stop Centre (OSC) TRIHMS besides, with the children of CCI and women survivors sheltered at Swadhar Greh.
The secretary was accompanied by WCD director T P Loyi, deputy director ICDS Cell, Yupia, A Lowangcha and CDPO Urban ICDS Lenging Tagi.
