P. Sumathi appointed ‘first Woman Secretary’ to Law Department
P. Sumathi has been appointed as the first woman Secretary to the Law Department. This historic appointment marks a significant milestone in the representation of women in government positions. The decision reflects ongoing efforts to promote gender equality in public service.
- ▪P. Sumathi is the first woman to hold the position of Secretary in the Law Department.
- ▪Her appointment is seen as a significant step towards gender equality in government roles.
- ▪The move has been welcomed by various advocacy groups supporting women's representation.
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