Nivedita Das has been made the State general secretary of the Consumer Women's Welfare Federation (CWWF). Das is the wife of social worker and chairman of the Shakti-Arun Trust Dr Arun Kumar Pani. State president of the federation Sulochana Behera appointed her to the post in view of Das' organisational skills and leadership quality.
Lawyer Suresh Chandra Das, Lasyamayi Samantaraya, youth organiser Sudhanshu Das, IHRD State president R Suryakant, Priyanka Priyadarshini, women leader Debasmita, Sumitra Malla, lawyer Prashant Kumar Das, social worker Sarada Prasad Sarangi, Sarada Malla and Bikram Keshari Sahu congratulated Das on the occasion.
"It's a privilege for me to take the duty of women in the State to continue to fight for women empowerment and it is only possible if women join hands with me," Das said.