Shillong, March 08: As part of the International Women’s Day celebration 2022 the Meghalaya State Commission for Women in collaboration with St Anthony’s College, Shillong supported by the National Commission for Women today organized the National Parliament for Women held at the Auditorium, St Anthony’s College Shillong.
The theme for this year celebration is “Break the Bias”. Smti. Phidalia Toi, Chairperson, Meghalaya State Commission for Women delivered an introductory speech during the programme.
Others who attended include Smti. Patricia Mukhim, Editor Shillong Times, Smti Linza Fenny Syiem, Senior Coach Directorate of Sports & Youth affairs, Meghalaya, Smti Mary G T Sangma (IPS) Principal, Police Training School, Umran, Smti Mitali Chandra, IAS, SDO (Sadar), East Khasi Hills Shillong, Prof Badaplin War, Department of Khasi, NEHU, students among others.
As part of International Women’s Day, the District Legal Services Authority, East Khasi Hills District in collaboration with Meghalaya State Legal Services Authority under the aegis of National Legal Services Authority organised a street play on “Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act”, at Police Bazar, Shillong on 8th March, 2022. The street play was presented by the volunteers of Manbha Foundation, Shillong.
