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BOMDILA, 20 Oct:\u00a0<\/strong> “Sound development can be only achieved when women are socially, economically and politically empowered,” stated Arunachal Pradesh State Commission for Women (APSCW) Chairperson Radhilu Chai Techi while addressing a one-day legal awareness programme themed ‘Property right in context of Arunachal Pradesh, gender equality & gender budgeting, drugs abuse among youth’ organized by the\u00a0 APSCW, in collaboration with the Women Welfare Centre, Bomdila and MMK at the circuit house here<\/p>\n \u00a0in West Kameng district on Wednesday.<\/p>\n The APSCW chairperson said, “Availing reservation rights is not only enough, women PRI leaders should actively participate in the programme and policies of Panchayati Raj for overall development,” she added.<\/p>\n She also spoke about the recommendations made by the commission to the state government and further stressed the need for a special entrepreneurship package for unemployed girls; 33 percent job reservation for women; establishment of family courts in the state; 33 percent women reservation in the state legislative assembly; 50 percent reservation for women in panchayat and establishment of one working women’s hostel in the capital. She also highlighted the need for a dedicated maternity home with all the modern equipment and facilities in the state capital and each district of the state.<\/p>\n Resource persons Jyoti Zongluju and Kamala Dewan spoke about gender equality and Arunachal Pradesh (Land Settlement and Records) Act-2000, while Bomdila police station OC K Dev discussed the issue of drug menace in the society.<\/p>\n APSCW member Techi Hunmai also spoke.<\/p>\n Later in the day, APSCW members visited Bomdila police station and One Stop Centre of ICDS.<\/p>\n A similar awareness programme was also conducted at Nafra on the same day. (DIPRO)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" BOMDILA, 20 Oct:\u00a0 “Sound development can be only achieved when women are socially, economically and politically empowered,” stated Arunachal Pradesh State Commission for Women (APSCW) Chairperson Radhilu Chai Techi while addressing a one-day legal awareness programme themed ‘Property right in context of Arunachal Pradesh, gender equality & gender budgeting, drugs abuse among youth’ organized by […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":174742,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-174737","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174737","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=174737"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174737\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/174742"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=174737"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=174737"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=174737"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}