Siaha, Mizoram, Jan 30: As part of its ongoing community outreach programme, Assam Rifles conducted a lecture on Women Empowerment at Thingsen village in Siaha district, Mizoram, on 30 January 2026.

The initiative aimed to raise awareness among women about their rights, opportunities, and the importance of active participation in social, educational, and economic spheres. Officials highlighted the significance of empowering women as a key driver of community development and societal progress.
The session witnessed active participation from 35 local residents, who engaged in discussions, asked questions, and shared experiences. Assam Rifles personnel provided guidance on legal rights, education, vocational opportunities, and health awareness, encouraging women to take informed steps toward self-reliance.
The programme reinforced Assam Rifles’ commitment to community engagement, gender awareness, and fostering inclusive development in remote areas of Mizoram, creating a platform for women to voice concerns and explore opportunities.