Despite stiff opposition from various quarters against implementation of 33% women reservation in the Urban Local Bodies/Town Councils, the Lotha Hoho has extended its support to the decision of the state government.
Informing this to Nagaland Post, Lotha Hoho chairman, Mhao Lotha said the hoho had made known its “decision and clearance” during the meeting with the Lotha Eloe Hoho on August 18.
LEH president, Mhonchumi Humtsoe also informed that since they have received the clearance from LH, the women’s body would now work out the modalities for the election.
While acknowledging the Lotha Hoho for supporting women reservation, LEH also thanked the chief minister and his cabinet colleagues for taking the bold decision for the uplift of women the society.