The establishment of the Women Development Cell (WDC), on 10th January 2018, is indeed a landmark achievement of the college in pursuance of the policies of women empowerment within the college and outside. It incorporates the women’s policy in general to promote the well being of the female students, teaching and non-teaching women staff of the college. The cell is also responsible to undertake the awareness programs on gender sensitization, women rights and women empowerment.
Aim and objectives of WDC in college campus:
To build a gender sensitive campus.
To develop the self confidence of women and awareness about women welfare laws.
To create social awareness about the problems of women and in particular regarding gender discrimination.
To assert the importance of spiritual, economic, social, racial and gender equality.
To direct women’s role in the society.
To develop multidisciplinary approach for the overall personality development.
To organize seminars, workshops relating to women development.
To prevent sexual harassment and to promote general well-being of female students, teaching and non-teaching staff.
Office bearers:
Dr. Seema Gupta
Dr. Harindri Chaudhary
Dr. Ruby Mishra (Member Secretary) Dr. Vandana Mathur
Ms. Prerna Kumari (Advocate) Ms. Sheela Singh (Non-teaching)
Convener Principal
Dr. Rama Singh Dr. Rajiv Aggarwal
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Activities:
The WDC Deshbandhu College has organized national seminar on “Portrayal of Women in Indian Media” on 16th February 2018.