Nagaland’s first girl MP in RS to wait IPU World convention in Egypt

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NEW DELHI: Nagaland’s first girl elected as Member of Parliament (MP) to Rajya Sabha and leader of Nagaland BJP Mahila Morcha- S. Phangon Konyak shall be representing India on the two-day eighth IPU World Convention of ‘Younger Parliamentarians’ in Egypt. She, at the side of two different younger Lok Sabha MPs from India, shall be sharing her ideas at the ‘Younger MPs for Local weather Movements’.

The 2-day 8 World Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) meetings of Younger Parliamentarians is slated to begin from June 15 to 16 with a excellent collection of younger MPs collaborating from quite a lot of international locations.
She was once elected unopposed from Nagaland on March 24 this 12 months turning into the primary girl elected to RS from Nagaland.

After her post-graduation in English literature from DU, Konyak entered the parliamentary politics as a BJP MP in Rajya Sabha and had additionally taken the oath of secrecy of the Area dressed in the normal apparel of Nagaland.

“I will probably be in Egypt for the following two days as a part of the Indian delegation to take part within the 8 IPU World Convention of Younger Parliamentarians, at Sharm el- Sheikh, the place I will be able to additionally get to proportion my ideas”, she tweeted.

In step with her, the Northeast has come some distance beneath PM Narendra Modi, turning into the most important and indispensable a part of the rustic’s development.
“We’re on course with a lot doable to be unlocked”, she quipped in a tweet previous to leaving for Egypt.

The eighth World Convention of Younger Parliamentarians is collectively arranged by means of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) and the Egyptian Area of Representatives once a year to supply a platform to younger MPs from the world over to interchange be informed and outline not unusual and cutting edge methods to advance the formative years empowerment.

This 12 months in Egypt, round 200 younger MPs, together with the MPs from India, from 60 international locations are collaborating to speak about methods to mitigate the have an effect on of local weather trade and make certain that world warming does no longer exceed 1.5’c in keeping with the Paris Settlement.

As consistent with the letter, written to the collaborating younger MPs by means of the hosts, the 8th version of the World Convention of the Younger Parliamentarians will pursue the efforts reflecting on what could also be probably the most urgent and existential factor requiring sturdy world responses to combat to mitigate and adapt to
local weather trade.

In step with legit data shared by means of IPU, there are 35,177 parliamentary seats globally however simply 2.66% of those are held by means of younger MPs.