STRI SAKTI SANKALP

WOMEN EMPOWERMENT Sixty-three percent of students admitted to the institution are girls. As such, women empowerment programmes are of great significance. The Women Development Cell of the institution is very active and has conducted several programmes to sensitize both boys and girls about the importance of women Empowerment. Numerous lectures were organized on the topics of Women’s law, soft skills, cybercrimes etc. Competitions for girls were held in collaboration with National Women’s Commission. The basic amenities for girl students in the institution have improved considerably. A Ladies’ Centre functions in the campus. There are three hostels for girls. Eighty percent of the research scholars are girls. The girl students participate actively in NSS, NCC, sports and cultural events. Girls were in the forefront of administration as well and many key posts in the student’s union

too. Girls were also in the forefront of all initiatives undertaken for flood relief measures as well. It was decided to re-start the self defense classes for girls.