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Kohima: The Social Welfare Department, the government of Nagaland, organised a program to pledge to end all forms of violence against women at home, in communities, workplace and in digital space at the secretariat conference hall here today.
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Development commissioner R Ramakrishnan, sharing his thoughts on the program, said, “So far violence against women in Nagaland is not there but even if it is there we should take steps to eliminate it”. He then urged all sections of people to extend help to those people in desire and affected by domestic violence so that all sections of people will live in peace.
Also highlighting the significance of the program, Ramakrishnan asked to carry forward the program in the districts.
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Mention can be made that Nagaland along with the rest of the world will be observing the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and the launching of 16 days of activism against gender-based violence from November 25 and concluding on December 10, 2023, on International Human Rights Day.
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