
Shillong, Dec 17 : The state government has appointed Phidalia Toi as the chairperson of Meghalaya State Women’s Commission.
Social activist and author from Jowai , Toi had unsuccessfuly contested on NCP ticket from Jowai in 2003. She was associated with former Lok Sabha Speaker PA Sangma ,who was also with the NCP.
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Acvording to the notification, the new members of the commission are retired director, soil and water conservation, Semalotha Ch Sangma, Candida Kharsyntiew, former lecturer Nongstoin College, Felicita L Majaw, former JHADC MDC from Khliehriat Violet Lyngdoh, retired head of department, Garo, Don Bosco College, Tura ,Susan M Sangma and Linda J Sangma