Women Empowerment and Gender Equality are the most important requirements for the upliftment and progress of our nation. In the effort to make Birla Vishvakarma Mahavidyalaya a strong kernel of gender sensitization, the Women Development Cell (WDC) is constituted under the able convenorship of Dr. Trupti Desai, Professor& Head, Mathematics Department. The Cell has both the faculty members and girl student representative of the College as its members and works with an aim to create a gender sensitized community within campus as well as in the society.
Objectives:
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Open up the Opportunities for girl students and lady faculty members in all aspects of life and to stress upon the development of women in every sphere.
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Offer equalized environment where girl students and lady faculty members receive equal opportunity for their professional growth.
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Takes care for gender related issues.
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Organizes various seminars and talks incorporating varied areas such as health and hygiene, safety, soft skill development, entrepreneurship etc.
Annual Gender Sensitization Action Plan 2019 - 2020
Strategic Goal |
Target Participants |
Action Plan |
Women Rights |
Students and Staff |
Awareness program/ expert talk on Women rights |
Gender Equality in the Economy |
Students and Staff |
• Industrial visit • Technical workshops I expert talks on recent trends in technology |
Women Empowerment |
Students and Staff |
Expert talks / Workshops for promoting girls |
Women Health and Hygiene |
Students and Staff |
Interactive sessions on Women health and fitness |