Kohima, Nov 13: Nagaland CM Neiphiu Rio referred to as for due care and support to women.
“It is excessive time that we take our ladies critically and provide them care and protection,” Rio stated whilst inaugurating the authorities-owned first-running women’s hostel withinside the state at Walford colony, Dimapur.
He stated this withinside the context of many women going through discrimination with urbanization.
He was hoping that the women’s hostel constructed with the aid of using the Nagaland city improvement and municipal affairs branch at a value of over Rs 12 crore, with the central government and state government percentage at 90:10, will are available on hand in housing the city women residing in poverty, widows, and divorcees with their children, slum vicinity and homeless women.
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Adviser to the urban development and municipal affairs department Dr. Neikiesalie Kire was present at the inaugural programme.
“It is a pleasure to recognize that the poorest of the bad ladies may be looked after with the aid of using the hostel,” he added. He additionally stated this facility will sell women’s welfare.
Rio expressed gratitude to the Northern Angami Public Organisation (NAPO) for giving them the land for the development of the hostel.
Calling for selling younger marketers, he stated the mindset that the authorities must own, keep and manage the whole thing must go.
Rio additionally endorsed disinvestment as propounded with the aid of using former top minister Atal Behari Vajpayee. He stated the authorities must be the facilitator because they can not do commercial enterprise including that the marketers must do the commercial enterprise.
He asked why depend on the government for everything. “I think the time has come for change,” he said.
Principal secretary of, urban development and municipal affairs department, Himato Zhimomi, and NAPO president Zeneituo Yano also spoke on the occasion while the executive engineer, municipal affairs, Theruovituo Pienyu gave the technical report on the construction of the hostel.