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Ms. Hemlata Kheria, Member, NCW was the Chief Guest of the National Level Seminar on “Women, Law and violence: Challenges and Future Prospects” organized by NCW in collaboration with UMANG – Partners in Human Development on 8th February, 2014

On the occasion, she commented that Bihar having a low status in Human Development Index, condition of women in terms of health and well being indicators, needs to take special care of women and children. She discussed various dimensions of violence like female foeticide, dowry, domestic violence, sexual harassment, sexual assault and other violence. She also stated that active participation of women in utilizing legal system and laws can be a way out from violent relationships. She emphasized that education and awareness was the need of the day.

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