Aizawl, May 21 -- In a landmark gathering aimed at strengthening women's participation in grassroots governance, more than 500 women elected representatives from Village Councils across Mizoram assembled in Aizawl on Thursday for the state's first-ever "State Level Convention for Women Elected Representatives of Village Councils".
The convention, organised by the Rural Development & Administration Department (RD&AD) at Vanapa Hall, focused on enhancing the leadership role of women in village administration, local economic development and social justice.
Addressing the gathering as Chief Guest, Health & Family Welfare Minister Lalrinpuii called upon women leaders to lead with integrity, courage and self-reliance while working to improve go...