New Delhi, May 13, 2014 --- In a landmark initiative aimed at fostering better understanding and addressing the challenges faced by citizens from Northeast India, a Community Dialogue was held on Monday (May 12) evening in Safdarjung Enclave. This marked the first such event in the national capital, bringing together representatives from the Northeast community, local landlords, and law enforcement officials.
The dialogue was attended by prominent figures, including Ms. Barkha Shukla Singh, Chairperson of the Delhi Commission for Women; Prof. Tiplut Nongbri from the School of Social Sciences, JNU; Mr. Harsh Mander, Director of the Centre for Equity Studies; Ms. Binalakshmi Nepram, Founder and General Secretary of the Manipur Women Gun Survivors Network; Mr. David Boyes, Convenor of the North East India Forum Against Racism (NEIFAR); and Dr. Alana Golmei, Founding Member and General Secretary of the North East Support Centre & Helpline, Delhi. Local landlords and officers from the Delhi Police also participated in the discussion.
The event provided a platform for open dialogue, enabling Northeast community members to share their experiences and concerns regarding issues such as discrimination, housing, and safety. Local landlords and police officials were encouraged to engage with these concerns, fostering a spirit of mutual understanding and cooperation.
This initiative is seen as a significant step toward bridging gaps and building a more inclusive environment for Northeast communities in Delhi.
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