{"id":261147,"date":"2025-03-23T02:36:01","date_gmt":"2025-03-22T21:06:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=261147"},"modified":"2025-03-23T02:36:01","modified_gmt":"2025-03-22T21:06:01","slug":"social-worker-and-teacher-likhau-wangcha-no-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2025\/03\/23\/social-worker-and-teacher-likhau-wangcha-no-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Social worker and teacher Likhau Wangcha no more"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>LONGDING, 22 Mar:<\/strong> Likhau Wangcha, a renowned social worker, teacher, and adviser to the Arunachal Pradesh Women&#8217;s Welfare Society (APWWS) Longding unit, passed away on Saturday after a prolonged battle with cancer. She was 56.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Wife of Manhang Loham, Wangcha was serving as a junior teacher at the Government Higher Secondary School in Longding.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">She was the first general secretary of the Wancho Council (women wing) and<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0the first woman presidentof the Central Oriah Celebration Committee, Longding, and the chief auditor of the All Wancho Women Welfare Society, Longding.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Wangcha worked tirelessly to promote the welfare of women and children in the Wancho community. She had also contributed towards promotion of local beads-making and weaving.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Wangcha is survived by her husband and a daughter.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Meanwhile, the Wancho community has expressed deep shock and sorrow over her demise, and extended heartfelt condolences to her family.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A large number of people from various walks of life also thronged her residence in Longding to pay their last respects.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LONGDING, 22 Mar: Likhau Wangcha, a renowned social worker, teacher, and adviser to the Arunachal Pradesh Women&#8217;s Welfare Society (APWWS) Longding unit, passed away on Saturday after a prolonged battle with cancer. She was 56. Wife of Manhang Loham, Wangcha was serving as a junior teacher at the Government Higher Secondary School in Longding. She [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":261157,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-261147","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\/261147","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=261147"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/261147\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/261157"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=261147"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=261147"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=261147"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}