GOVERNMENT OF ARUNACHAL PRADESH
                                                      DIRECTORATE OF INFORMATION PUBLIC RELATIOONS & PRINTING
                                                                                                    NAHARLAGUN


IPR(PR) 3/06/                                                                                                                                         DATED THE NAHARLAGUN the 9th March,2006

                                                                                             Press Release Sl. No. 138

KHONSA March 9- International Womens's day was observed at Khonsa with various programme on march 8 last The day was organized under the aegis of Women welfare Association,. Khonsa. In his address, DC, Talem Tapok expressed happiness over growing awareness among the women regarding their rights and duties. Highlighting the contributions made by women, he added women were successfully competing against their male counter parts. M.S. Chauhan, S.P, Tirap and T. Tongluk, Public Leader, together were among others who shared their views. Games and sport were organized to mark the occasion and prizes to the winners were given away by the chief guest. The day was observed for the first time at Khonsa ; the response was very encouraging and women groups from all walks of life participated enthusiastically.


Deepali Dodum
PRO