By Tripura24.in Bureau
AGARTALA | June 28, 2026: To address issues surrounding women’s security, systemic socio-economic inclusion, and the fast-tracking of legislative parity across the northeastern states, the Tripura Pradesh Mahila Congress today convened a high-profile press conference at the party headquarters in Congress Bhavan. The media briefing was strategically timed to outline the wing’s forthcoming state-wide organizational outreach blueprint.
The media grid was addressed by a distinguished panel of frontline leaders, featuring the All India Mahila Congress (AIMC) General Secretary and regional central observer, Smt. Lhingkim Haokip, alongside the Tripura Pradesh Mahila Congress President, Smt. Sarbani Ghosh Chakraborty.
National Leadership Slams Gaps in Grassroots Execution
Addressing the journalists, AIMC General Secretary Lhingkim Haokip brought forward national perspectives on gender justice, expressing deep concern over the rising curve of domestic and public infrastructure vulnerabilities faced by women in the region.
The leadership asserted that the core focus of the All India Mahila Congress is to structurally empower block-level women leaders so they can act as first-point grievance cells in rural districts.
”The Northeast has traditionally been viewed as a progressive landscape for women, but the ground realities are shifting rapidly due to rising economic distress and structural apathy. Through this press meet, we are making our national agenda clear: the Mahila Congress is transitioning into an active, round-the-clock advocacy movement. Under the direction of our central leadership, we are training our block committees across Tripura to systematically document safety lapses, health facility gaps, and economic disparities, forcing the administrative delivery systems to maintain absolute transparency,” AIMC National General Secretary Lhingkim Haokip shared during her address.
State Wing Mobilizes Actionable Roadmaps for Rural Districts
Taking the floor, State Mahila Congress President Sarbani Ghosh Chakraborty detailed a series of localized campaigns scheduled to hit the field over the next fortnight:
- Decentralized Leadership Summits: Organizing sub-divisional legal awareness camps to educate rural housewives and self-help group members on digital financial literacy and protection rights.
- Safety Audits in Urban Clusters: Formulating a dedicated independent monitoring cell to evaluate street-lighting efficiency and public transport safety parameters across municipal boundaries.
- Enforcing Legislative Quota Pressures: Continuing the mass mobilization and signature collection campaigns targeting the immediate, unconditional execution of the 33% parliamentary reservation structure.
The press interaction concluded with the joint leadership emphasizing that the Mahila Congress will soon deploy localized field volunteer groups (Mahila Vahinis) to stand firmly beside victims of rural administrative negligence, ensuring a robust floor-test for public governance mechanisms.
