DHANUSHA, March 5: Chief Minister of Province -2 Lalbabu Raut has said that violence against women (VAW) cannot be brought to an end just by holding discussions in seminars and workshops.
At a programme here today, CM Raut opined to bring practical programmes rather than organizing just seminars. "Illiteracy is the main reason of VAW, therefore, investment in the education sector is a must," he said.
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Raut argued that 'Educate Girl Children: Save Girl Children' programme was implemented in the state aimed at lessening gender discrimination and end gender-based violence.
The Chief Minister was of the view that the notable participation of women in the police force would be effective to end VAW.
Chief Attorney of the Province -2 Deependra Jha also addressed the programme focusing on the measures to end gender discrimination.
