A Guwahati based NGO, "Nari Artha Samajai Samity", has been conducting a free six month-long martial arts training programme, keeping in mind the importance of self-defense.
It aims to uplift women, especially the ones from economically backward class.
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The training that started in May will continue till November.
The participants are mostly kids in the age group of 5-18, and a majority of them are Muslims.
Source: ANI
Source: ANI
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