| Saahas, a self-defence workshop saw huge participation of women | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Dec 12 : Hundreds of girl students from schools and colleges participated in 'Saahas', a workshp for self defence organized by Artveda Creative Solutions Pvt. Ltd in association with Vivo Health Care, Fun Scoop and G-tech group. It was organized at GGM Science College, Canal road during which several programmes were staged to highlight the need for women to protect themselves from sexual harassment which is common, faced by women in every aspect these days. With motto of, "Proud of Being Parents of a Daughter Now Make Your Daughter Proud of Her Parents", the aim was to create awareness among the masses that daughters are not weak and they contribute much to the development of society and shaping the future of nation. "There was huge response to the workshop and girl students from different educational institutions took part in the event. It is a good sign as there is need to create awareness among them. It is an effort to empower the girls," said Programme Director, Sahil Chopra. During the event different session were planned which include focus area of health and sanitation, self-defence demonstration, women empowerment and financial independence seminar, particularly related to women. |
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