Angami Women Organization Explained

Angami Women Organization
Area Served:Angami Region, India
Type:Public Organization
Headquarters:Kohima
Key People:Neilhuzono Nagi
President

The Angami Women Organization, formerly known as Angamimiapfü Mechü Krotho, is an Indian public organization. It is the apex women organization of the Angami Nagas.[1] [2]

History

Founded as Angamimiapfü Mechü Krotho, the organization was renamed as Angami Women Organization in 2022.[1]

In 2023, former President of the Angami Women Organization, Salhoutuonuo Kruse, became the first woman from Nagaland to be elected to the Nagaland Legislative Assembly.[3]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Angamimiapfü Mechü Krotho renamed as Angami Women Org. 22 February 2022. The Morung Express. 5 March 2023.
  2. Web site: Women body seeks reservation. 13 July 2011. The Shillong Times. 5 March 2023.
  3. Web site: AWO felicitates first women legislators in NLA. 4 March 2023. Nagaland Page. 5 March 2023.