Yashwant Ganjeer-Kurud. In this era of women empowerment, as women are getting educated, the conservative thinking of the society has started changing. After the success of widow-marriage, in the majority population of the district’s Sahu community, now widowed mothers are also blessing their sons and daughters for a happy life by decorating their sons and daughters with peacock crowns.
News2News.in had published on March 12 with the headline Peacock handed over by the widowed mother in her son’s marriage bypassing social evils. The effect of this big news is now visible in the society. Following the said news, on March 13, in village Pachpedi of Bhakhara tehsil, widowed mother Suniti Sahu also blessed the marriage of her two sons Gopi Sahu and Vedlal Sahu by decorating them with peacock crowns bypassing social restrictions. Apart from the Rural Sahu Samaj, conscious women of the Bihaan group operating there, Lakshmi Sahu, Kuleshwari, Chandrika, Hemlata, Geetshwari, Shashi, Bhojeshwari contributed.
Other social evils are also going away
Sahu community officials Dayaram Sahu, Kamta Sahu, Girdhari Sahu, Chowaram, Savita Ganjir, Damayantin Sahu, Ganesh Ram Sahu, Dayalu Sahu told that now in our society apart from widow remarriage where the widow mother is forced to hand over her sons and daughters. Rights are being given, similarly if a woman becomes a widow, then the relatives who used to give her gifts in the pond are now getting it done at home. Apart from the death feast, there are some other evils left, the Sahu Samaj of the state has started trying to eliminate them by issuing rules.
Social Initiative of News2News.in.com: Effects started showing, evils started cracking…Today another mother came forward. It is worth mentioning that the Chhattisgarh government has implemented Bihaan Yojana in every village, by connecting women with gender discrimination and orientation, many self-employed The house has become an equal partner in the economic strength of the family. At the same time, they are also being given different types of training, due to which their conscience is also awakening. Now women are contributing to remove social evils by connecting themselves with social concerns and not just working. Along with News2News.in, the women associated with the village organization also have a big contribution in getting the widow mother of Pachpedi her rights.
