While women from various sections opined that increasing the number of women in legislative bodies is the key to uplift status of women, they also expressed the hope that the newly elected five women candidates would work towards the betterment of girl child and women in the Manipuri society.
The MSCW stated that no section of the society should give any kind of trouble in the functioning of the commission that would lead to delay in delivering justice.
UNMM Women Committee convener Mangsatabam Sobita said that as per a news item published on Monday, BJP president A Sharda Devi reportedly said that women BJP ticket aspirants who have been denied tickets can be given a post at MSCW.
Advocate Th Premlata Devi deliberated on various sections of Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 and spoke elaborately on the roles of Service Providers, One Stop Centres and Para Legal Volunteers in providing legal aid to victims of Domestic Violence and Cruelty.