PSPS GCW Gandhi Nagar organises Awareness workshop on Gender based Violence

JAMMU, February 23 : To create awareness among Students and Faculty, an Awareness Workshop on the theme- Gender based Violence and it’s Preventive Measures, was organised by NSS Unit-1 and  Department of Social Work in collaboration with Special Cell for Women Gandhi Nagar Jammu and supported by National Commission for Women, Govt. of India.

 Around 45 students and 5 faculty members participated in the workshop. The resource persons for the workshop were trained Social Workers-  Diksha  Kumari and Kajal Dalpathia. They talked about the different challenges faced by the Women in their daily  lives and emphasized about the various preventive measures for the issues related with Gender based violence.

Prof. Minu Mahajan, Principal, PSPS Govt. College for Women Gandhi Nagar was the Chief Guest. In her address, she advised the students and volunteers to perform their duties while having the proper knowledge of their rights.

Prof. Mala Bhasin, NSS Programme Officer Unit-1 welcomed the august gathering and apprised about the aim of the workshop.  The vote of thanks was presented by Prof. Sunita, Head of Department of Social Work. The programme was well coordinated by Prof. Sugandha Mahajan.