Faculty members attend Seminar on “Insight -2020”, Women’s Wellbeing at Lions Seva Mandir, Mangaluru.
12-Mar-2020
Ms. Shreelatha U, Academic Administrative Officer; Prof. Sunita Priya D’Silva, Dept. of Mathematics; and Prof. Akshaya Shetty, Dept. of Humanities attended a Seminar on “Insight -2020” Women’s Wellbeing.
The seminar was organized by Lions International, Lions Club Mangalore and New Voices, on 9th March 2020, in commemoration of International Women’s Day at Lions Seva Mandir, Mangaluru. It was inaugurated by Lion Anita Gomes, First Lady of the District and Lion Ronald Gomes, District Governor - District 317D.
Three sessions were conducted during the seminar by Resource Persons who are top experts in various domains of Women’s wellbeing.
1. ‘Women & Health’ by Dr. Priya Ballal, Obstetrician & Gynaecologist, Mangaluru;
2. ‘Women & Mental Health’ by Dr. Rameela Shekhar, a Mental Health Professional;
3. ‘Women and their Rights’, by Ms. Kavita, Advocate, Mangaluru.
Ms. Gayathri Nayak, District Urban Development Officer, spoke about the steps that need to be taken by the organizations for Women Empowerment. Dr. Geethaprakash, First Vice-District Governor and Mr. Vasanth Kumar Shetty, Second Vice-District Governor, also spoke on the occasion.
