Tripura govt took multiple steps to bring down dowry cases: CM Saha. 80 Deputy Collectors rank officials appointed as District Dowry Prohibition Officers, and all Sub-divisional Magistrates have been appointed as Dowry prohibition officers. Prime Minister Narendra Modi always emphasised women’s welfare and their empowerment, said Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha while addressing the ‘Swabalambi Naari’(empowered women, reliant Tripura) He said that during the previous governments, women were used for agitations, rallies, slogans. After the BJP government came to power, many steps were taken towards making women self-reliant and to ensure their overall welfare, he said. He added that the present BJP government is working to provide protection to women and empower them (women) economically. The Chief Minister said over 50 per cent of seats in the Agartala Municipal Corporation have been reserved for women. He also emphasised that the government wants women to receive quality education.
Tripura govt took multiple steps to bring down dowry cases: CM Saha. 8….
