To strengthen women voices for their empowerment NAWO, National Commission for Women, New Delhi in collaboration with Department of Philosophy, Dev Samaj College for Women, Ferozepur organised a National Seminar on “Mahila Adhikar Abhiyan/ “Women Rights Campaign” on 17th January, 2015 at the College Campus.
Among the resource persons Prof. Pam Rajput, Department of Political Science Panjab University, Chandigarh, Dr. Ameer Sultana, Centre for Women Studies, Panjab University, Chandigarh, Ms. Shamina Shafiq, Member, National Commission for Women, New Delhi, Prof. Mohanmeet Khosla, School of Communication Studies, Panjab University, Chandigarh, Dr Madhu Prashar, Principal, Dev Samaj College for Women, Ferozepur and Dr. Ambuj Sharma, Head, Department of Philosophy, Dev Samaj College for Women, Ferozepur shared their ideas on different issues concerning women rights and dignity.
Speaking on behalf of NAWO Prof Pam Rajput said that Mahila Adhikar Abhiyan is a women rights campaign which is being organised to reach the condition of women living in rural and remote areas of the country. It endeavours to collect their experiences, ideas and struggle to engage a creative dialougue in making the lives of women safe and better across India and beyond.
Ms Shamina Shafiq shared the initiatives and steps taken by the NCW for the protection of rights and Justice for women of the country.
Prof. Mohanmeet Khosla through a multimedia presentation highlighted the status of women being portrayed by the mainstream media. She said that media can engage a more creative dialogue for protection of rights of women which is the need of the hour.
Dr. Madhu Prashar focused on the reforms in education and pedagogy for the upliftment of rural women in India particularly from Border areas.
The seminar was largely attended by the students, faculty and other rural women and activists from the region.
To strengthen women voices for their empowerment NAWO, National Commission for Women, New Delhi in collaboration with Department of Philosophy, Dev Samaj College for Women, Ferozepur organised a National Seminar on “Mahila Adhikar Abhiyan/ “Women Rights Campaign” on 17th January, 2015 at the College Campus.
Among the resource persons Prof. Pam Rajput, Department of Political Science Panjab University, Chandigarh, Dr. Ameer Sultana, Centre for Women Studies, Panjab University, Chandigarh, Ms. Shamina Shafiq, Member, National Commission for Women, New Delhi, Prof. Mohanmeet Khosla, School of Communication Studies, Panjab University, Chandigarh, Dr Madhu Prashar, Principal, Dev Samaj College for Women, Ferozepur and Dr. Ambuj Sharma, Head, Department of Philosophy, Dev Samaj College for Women, Ferozepur shared their ideas on different issues concerning women rights and dignity.
Speaking on behalf of NAWO Prof Pam Rajput said that Mahila Adhikar Abhiyan is a women rights campaign which is being organised to reach the condition of women living in rural and remote areas of the country. It endeavours to collect their experiences, ideas and struggle to engage a creative dialougue in making the lives of women safe and better across India and beyond.
Ms Shamina Shafiq shared the initiatives and steps taken by the NCW for the protection of rights and Justice for women of the country.
Prof. Mohanmeet Khosla through a multimedia presentation highlighted the status of women being portrayed by the mainstream media. She said that media can engage a more creative dialogue for protection of rights of women which is the need of the hour.
Dr. Madhu Prashar focused on the reforms in education and pedagogy for the upliftment of rural women in India particularly from Border areas.
The seminar was largely attended by the students, faculty and other rural women and activists from the region.
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