Ratnagiri, 28th (Jimaca):- Since the office of Maharashtra State Commission for Women is in Mumbai, it is not possible for many women of the state to reach Mumbai. A public hearing was organized on 29 August 2024 under the initiative βMhila Aayog Aypa Dariβ for women to voice their grievances/problems at the local level. Women and Child Development Officer Shrikant Havele has informed through a press release that this hearing is being postponed.*