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Mission Shakti Phase-5: Empowering Women through Digital Awareness
29 Nov 2024
Kanpur, 26 November 2024 – The Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Rama Institute of Pharmacy, Rama University, Kanpur, organized a significant event under the Uttar Pradesh Government's Mission Shakti Phase-5, focusing on women's empowerment and digital safety. The program, held in the Seminar Hall of the VC Building, Rama University, aimed to create awareness about cyber laws, digital rights, and gender equality, empowering women to navigate today's digital landscape confidently.
Event Highlights
The event, conducted from 1:00 PM to 3:30 PM, commenced with an inaugural ceremony graced by Prof. (Dr.) Neelam Jain, the Nodal Officer of Mission Shakti Phase-5, and Ms. Riddhi Tripathi, Keynote Speaker and Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Juridical Sciences. Deans of various departments and esteemed faculty members were also in attendance.
Dr. Neelam Jain welcomed the dignitaries with a floral tribute and set a positive tone with her opening address. The event was officially inaugurated by lighting the ceremonial lamp, symbolizing knowledge and enlightenment.
Keynote speaker Ms. Riddhi Tripathi delivered an impactful address focusing on the importance of cyber laws and digital rights in safeguarding online identities and combating cybercrimes. Her speech equipped attendees with actionable insights into legal protections, emphasizing digital safety's pivotal role in modern society.
Objectives and Activities
Mission Shakti Phase-5 aims to enhance women's safety, dignity, and self-reliance. The event aligned with the program's broader goals by:
- Educating women and girls about hygiene and legal rights.
- Promoting girl education through campaigns and training programs.
- Conducting career counselling sessions to foster awareness of opportunities.
- Creating awareness about gender equality, domestic violence, and workplace sexual harassment.
Conclusion
The program concluded with a heartfelt vote of thanks by Ms. Goldee Yadav, Associate Professor at the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences. The success of Mission Shakti Phase-5 at Rama University reflects the commitment to building a digitally literate and empowered society. By addressing critical issues like cyber laws and digital safety, the initiative has taken a significant step toward ensuring a secure and equitable environment for women and girls.
This event underscores the importance of sustained efforts in awareness campaigns to achieve gender equality and digital empowerment on a larger scale.