The Better India
The Better India features a story on NEN’s Gramin Mahila Kendras (Rural Women’s Centre) set up across three districts in Assam—Kamrup (Mirza village), Darrang (Sipajhar village) and Golaghat (Doigrung village) which are actively assisting women suffering violence at home and their communities.
In this piece by Journalist Rinchen Norbu Wangchuk , he documents the functions of the Gramin Mahila Kendras and the role of Barefoot Counsellors in providing psycho-social counseling to survivors of Domestic Violence and preventing domestic violence in their communities.