women led initiative

Sibash Kabiraj, Regional Passport Officer, Chandigarh, formed a task force of young brides abandoned by their husbands who have fled to foreign countries, leaving them with no means of support or livelihood. He helps such women attain justice by cancelling their husbands' passports.

Khrolhiweu Tsuhah, project associate at North East Initiative Development Agency (NEIDA), is anchoring a multi-stakeholder spring shed management project in various districts of Nagaland to revive springs, the only water source in the mountainous region