{"id":1799,"date":"2025-03-20T13:00:05","date_gmt":"2025-03-20T13:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/baniupdatenews.com\/?p=1799"},"modified":"2025-03-20T13:00:07","modified_gmt":"2025-03-20T13:00:07","slug":"social-welfare-department-organizes-2-day-workshop-on-empowering-women-to-speak-out-against-harassment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/baniupdatenews.com\/?p=1799","title":{"rendered":"Social Welfare Department Organizes 2-Day Workshop on &#8220;Empowering Women to Speak Out Against Harassment&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>Kathua, March 20, 2025<\/em> \u2013 The <em>Social Welfare Department Kathua<\/em>, under the banner of <em>Beti Bachao Beti Padhao (BBBP)<\/em>, successfully organized a <em>2-day workshop<\/em> on <em>&#8220;Empowering Women to Speak Out Against Harassment&#8221;<\/em> in collaboration with <em>Govt. Degree College for Women, Kathua<\/em>. The workshop took place from <em>19th March 2025 to 20th March 2025<\/em>, aiming to raise awareness and empower women to speak out against harassment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <em>second day<\/em>, also the <em>culmination day<\/em> of the workshop, was held in the <em>auditorium of GDC for Women, Kathua<\/em>. The program commenced with the <em>lamp lighting ceremony<\/em>, followed by a <em>welcome speech by Dr. Rachna<\/em>, Associate Professor at GDC for Women, Kathua. Dr. Rachna extended a warm welcome to all the staff, chief guest, and the students who participated in the program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <em>Chief Guest<\/em> for the event, <em>Advocate Prakriti<\/em>, delivered an insightful speech on <em>women&#8217;s rights<\/em>, <em>legal acts<\/em>, and <em>policies<\/em> designed to protect women and promote their well-being. Her address provided valuable knowledge to the participants on the laws and frameworks in place to combat harassment and support women&#8217;s empowerment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The event also included a <em>Saraswati Vandana<\/em> and several <em>cultural performances<\/em> by the students of the college, adding a vibrant and festive touch to the program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As part of the workshop&#8217;s culmination, the winners of the <em>Poster Making Competition<\/em> on <em>&#8220;Empowering Women to Speak Out Against Harassment&#8221;<\/em> were felicitated. The winners were awarded <em>1st, 2nd, and 3rd prizes<\/em>, with <em>certificates of participation<\/em> given to all participants. These posters showcased the creative expressions of students on women empowerment and the importance of speaking out against harassment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The event concluded with the <em>felicitation of the Chief Guest, Principal of GDC for Women<\/em>, and <em>Convener of IQAC<\/em>, with <em>mementos<\/em> in recognition of their support and contribution to the success of the event. The <em>Social Welfare Department<\/em> and <em>Govt. Degree College for Women, Kathua<\/em> expressed their gratitude to all those who participated and contributed to making the workshop a significant step towards empowering women and raising awareness about harassment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kathua, March 20, 2025 \u2013 The Social Welfare Department Kathua, under the banner of Beti Bachao Beti Padhao (BBBP), successfully organized a 2-day workshop on &#8220;Empowering Women to Speak Out Against Harassment&#8221; in collaboration with Govt. Degree College for Women, Kathua. 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