Invited Talk on “She=He”, Lets empower Girls

The Women Empowerment Cell in association with CICC of SMVITM organized a session on “She=He”, Lets empower Girls – for Girl students of the College on 27-01-2022 at 3pm on Virtual mode. The resource person was Ms Laxmi Shetty, Assistant Professor (Sr.) Dept. of ECE, SMVITM. More than 50 students participated and benefited by the program. The program started with the explanation about the effects of comparison between girl and boy which will usually start from home. She also said that when we show our confidence in taking up any task individually our parents will definitely allow all girls to do the things they wish to do in their life. She gave real life examples of many women who have achieved a lot in their life like Kalpana Chawla, Arunima Shina. The videos played in the session motivated the participants to do the best things in life. She also said that if we have confidence in our self then we can rise to the best level in life. The session was very much useful for the students, faculty and staff of SMVITM. Ms. Janvi V Nilekani, 7^th semester, Department of Civil Engineering compered the program. The coordinator of Women Empowerment Cell and CICC, members of WEC, student volunteer’s faculty and staff members were present for the session.