Observance of Nari Shakti Vandhan in Nagaland.
Kohima, March 6 (MExN): Marking the 3 Days Nari Shakti Vandhan under the leadership and initiative National Mahila BJP President and sitting MLA of South Coimbatore, Vanathi Srinivasan, the Nagaland State BJP Mahila Morcha organised a Marathon in all the districts and Mandals from March 4.
On March 5, a walkathon was organised where all participants were briefed on the importance of availing the various welfare schemes introduced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi especially for women folks.
On March 6, the State Mahila Morcha organised a “Live Screening” of Modi's address wherein huge turnout from women NGOs and Self Help Groups attended the program in Dimapur Tourist Lodge.
Abhay Giri, State General Secretary (Org) Incharge of Manipur and Nagaland State, and National Mahila Morcha Secretary Aienla Jamir were also in attendance along with State BJP officials.
Aienla Jamir exhorted the women NGOs and SHGs about the importance of the various welfare schemes for the empowerment of women and urged them to avail the schemes for the upliftment of women in particular and the community in general.
Altogether, 38 Mandals and 11 Districts attended the program with participation of about 700 women from all over the state, according to Chelsea Kikon, General Secretary, State Mahila Morcha, BJP Nagaland.
