On Women’s Day, the Cultural committee of MMBGIMS organized an awareness session on Women’s Safety to promote gender sensitivity and empowerment among students. The session was conducted in alignment with the global initiative of HeForShe (2014) by UN Women, emphasizing the role of society in ensuring equality and safety for women. The session was held on 10th March 2026, 3 Pm.
The session was delivered by Dr. Pranav Indulkar, who provided practical insights and highlighted the importance of awareness, responsibility, and proactive measures in addressing women’s safety issues. 53 Students attended the Session.
Objectives
- To create awareness about women’s safety and related challenges
- To educate participants about legal rights and protection mechanisms
- To promote gender equality and respectful behaviour
- To encourage proactive participation in building a safe environment
Key Learning
- Importance of personal safety and situational awareness
- Knowledge of legal rights and support systems available for women
- Understanding the role of individuals and society in preventing harassment
- Need for reporting incidents and breaking social stigma
- Significance of collective responsibility in achieving gender equality
This session attained PO3 which promotes gender equality and ethical conduct and encourages responsible behaviour towards society and women’s safety
