Hekhani Jakhalu of the Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP) is a US-trained lawyer by profession. She is also a social entrepreneur who founded an organisation for youth empowerment.
Guterres also pointed out that “terrible campaigns” are run against women activists and women politicians on social media. Violence through social media is enormous.
While the Congress is committed to building a progressive, safe society by empowering women, the RSS 'objectifies and disempowers women', the resolution alleged.
Nirmala Bharatiya was chosen by Priyanka Gandhi as the candidate from Chitrakoot after the Congress general secretary heard her speak about the problems of the farmers in the region during an event organised by the party...
Four women candidates are in the fray among 183 candidates contesting the upcoming Nagaland assembly elections. All major parties including the NDPP, BJP, and Congress have fielded women but regional parties remain aloof.