ITANAGAR, Nov 14: The Arunachal Pradesh Women's Welfare Society (APWWS) today mourned the demise of Lomte Ete Riba, the  founder general secretary  and lifetime member of the Arunachal Pradesh Women's Welfare Society.  
The Society said that her pioneering sacrifice will forever inspire women in the state to courageously advocate for their rights and justice.   "Her visionary leadership, initiating the fight for women's rights in our  state before it gained widespread awareness, showcases her extraordinary commitment to equality. Her legacy will be a guiding light for generations of women and girls to come," said incumbent president Kani Nada Maling in a statement.
The Arunachal Pradesh State Commission for Women (APSCW), Itanagar also expressed deep sorrow at the demise of its former Member Lomte Riba. She was one of the members of the first team in the year 2006-2008. 
"She worked relentlessly to deliver justice to the aggrieved women and girl child, and dedicated her life towards the upliftment and empowerment of women and society as a whole. 
The APSCW team and its staff pray to almighty god to give strength to the family members. May her soul rest in peace," Kenjum Pakam, Chairperson APSCW said.

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