Asha Kowtal | |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Known for | Activist for Dalit women's rights |
Asha Kowtal is an activist and expert in the field of Dalit women’s rights. She is the Former General Secretary of the Dalit Women’s Rights movement in India, called the All India Dalit Mahila Adhikar Manch (AIDMAM),[1] which is part of the National Campaign on Dalit Human Rights.[2] She is also a convenor and part of the steering committee of WinG-India,[3] a network advancing leadership of women from the north-eastern part of India, and involving Dalit and tribal communities in governance at all levels with the aim of challenging exploitative structures and enabling a society with gender equality.[4][5]
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- ^ "Steering Committee | WING". Wing-india.org. Archived from the original on 5 August 2016. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
- ^ "All India Dalit Mahila Adhikar Manch -AIDMAM". Allindiadalitmahilaadhikarmanch.blogspot.in. 28 June 2010. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
- ^ "Social and Gender Justice: All India Dalit MahilaAdhikarManch (AIDMAM) : Annual REport 2013-14" (PDF). Esango.un.org. Retrieved 2 June 2016.