"Graph Of Violence Against Women is Still High"

Women, University,

Sagar Watch/ On the eve of International Women's Day, a program on International Women's Day was organized in the Golden Jubilee Auditorium of Dr. Harisingh Gour University. On this occasion, a lecture was organized on the topic ‘Investing in Women: Accelerate Progress’.

Special guest of the program, Dr. Anita Bhatnagar, in her address expressed concern over women not getting justice in the country and said that many survey reports of the country show that the graph of violence against women is still quite high. This mentality and behavior hinders the progress of the country. At present, about 70 percent of women are not able to complain about domestic violence.

She said that economic independence empowers women. Today, importance is being given to the economic value of domestic labour. It is a pleasant aspect that their role in the progress of the nation is being highlighted.

In this connection, the chairperson of the program, Vice Chancellor Prof. Neelima Gupta said in her address that there was a time when women were known only for household work and taking care of children. Today women are coming out of the house. She is handling responsibilities both at home and outside. This has become possible only because of opportunity.

On this occasion, teachers of the university including Prof. Kusum Bhuria, Prof. Smita Banerjee, Prof. Nivedita Maitra, Prof. Archana Pandey, Prof. Chanda Ben, Prof. Vandana Soni, Dr. Rashmi Singh and a large number of students were present.

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Mohini learned the tune of Murli, Monalisa learned Sambalpuri dance of Orissa and Anshika and Anushka presented songs. Soumya Shukla, Anumashree, Anjali Patel conducted the stage.