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Workshop on revisiting gender

Shillong, March 31: The Department of Sociology, Sankardev College, in collaboration with the Meghalaya State Commission for Women, hosted a hybrid mode workshop on ‘Revisiting Gender: Sociological Perspectives, Lived Experiences and Social Transformation’.
During the programme, the discussion centred on the theme of Khasi matrilineality and gender-based violence.
The speakers emphasised the importance of having discussions around gender, especially in the North-Eastern states and matrilineal communities.
Faculty and students from various colleges and universities in the state participated in the workshop.

Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma, in the presence of Cabinet Minister Metbah Lyngdoh releases two new books Khasi Customary Law and Matrilineal Law in
India written by Supreme Court Advocate, Daniel Stone Lyngdoh, at his office chamber on Tuesday.
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