Bihar State Women Commission is a statutory body constituted in the year 1993 to deal with the issues relating to crime against women in the state of Bihar.
The commission for welfare of women in the state was set up by Bihar Government as a quasi-judicial body.
[3] The Commission is equipped with powers to safeguard rights of women and ensure their protection and equality against any form of harassment and issues faced in the family and community.
[4] Ms Ashwamedh Devi is the Chairperson of the Bihar State Commission for Women.
She along with seven other members will hold office for a period of 3 years.