Chief Minister Pema Khandu announced that the BJP plans to field 20 women candidates in the 2029 assembly elections in Arunachal Pradesh

Feb 12, 2025 · In Arunachal Pradesh, women have long been at the heart of their communities, often playing pivotal roles within their families and villages. Yet, for much of history, their contributions to public life were often overlooked, and their voices rarely heard beyond the domestic sphere.

Jul 1, 2019 · Schemes in Arunachal Pradesh for women and girl child: Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana provides subsidy on LPG connections to the Below Poverty Line as a measure of relief for women who toil for firewood every day.

The Arunachal Pradesh women's cricket team is a women's cricket team that represents the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh. They were formed in 2012, and have competed in the Indian women's domestic system since the 2018–19 season, in the Women's Senior One Day Trophy and the Women's Senior T20 Trophy .

Mar 8, 2022 · Women’s movement in Arunachal dates back to nearly 50 years, when a group of women led by Lomte Riba formed the Capital Complex Women Society, which laid the foundation for the formation of the Arunachal Pradesh Women Welfare Society (APWWS).

Arunachal Pradesh State Commission for Women is a statutory body constituted in the year 1993 to deal with the issues relating to crime against women in the state of Arunachal Pradesh. The commission for welfare of women in the state was set up by Arunachal Pradesh Government as a quasi-judicial body.

Jan 9, 2019 · However, goals of women empowerment in Arunachal faces challenge of patriarchal ideology to transform structures and institutions that prunes gender discrimination and social inequality to enable the women to gain access to and control of visible and invisible resources.

Women in indigenous communities do not enjoy equal rights, as the conversation around the Arunachal Pradesh Marriage and Inheritance of Property Bill has proved.

The participation of women in the workforce in Arunachal Pradesh has been steadily declining from 45.60 percent in 1981 to 37.50 percent in 1991, 36.50 percent in 2001, and down to 35.40 percent in 2011. The consistent downward trend indicates that women face obstacles in finding jobs in the state.

paper attempts to understand and highlight the disparity in the social status of women in Arunachal Pradesh's indigenous tribal societies by analyzing women's rights to property in these societies. Women’s social standing