Ggm: Week-long talks, events mark women’s day celebrations

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A sequence of occasions had been organized this week throughout the town to have fun Worldwide Ladies’s Day and honor girls’s achievements and contributions. A few of these occasions introduced collectively specialists and folks to debate creating safer areas for ladies, feminism and the way issues have modified for ladies.

Ladies taking part within the celebrations. (Parveen Kumar/The Press Reporter)

Whereas NGOs, citizen-led initiatives and personal corporations organised particular programmes, Resident Welfare Associations (RWAs) additionally hosted neighborhood occasions as a particular gesture for ladies who’ve made important contributions of their respective fields.

At Vipul Greens in Sector 48, residents felicitated Dr Manmeet Kumar, a religious coach identified for her work with underprivileged girls, kids, and most cancers sufferers. By way of her initiatives, she helps them study skilled abilities to allow them to grow to be financially unbiased.

The RWA additionally honoured Anandita Bhargava, not too long ago appointed as a civil choose posted in Panipat. Amit Jindal, RWA president of Vipul Greens mentioned such occasions not solely have fun girls’s accomplishments but additionally encourage youthful generations.

In the meantime, on Friday, younger girls got here collectively to speak about safer and extra inclusive cities at SheSpeaks: Haq, Nyay, Badlaav. The occasion was organised by Raahgiri Basis and Safetipin Organisation.

The occasion, held at Attire Home in Sector 44, introduced collectively college students, youth leaders, civil society organisations, city planners, and police representatives. Sarika Panda Bhatt, co-founder of Raahigir, mentioned such platforms are necessary to have fun girls and womanhood. “We celebrated womanhood, sang songs, mentioned necessary points and an important factor, we heard one another,” she mentioned.

Shivani Singhal, communications affiliate from Safetipin, mentioned, “Information helps perceive cities however lived experiences inform us the place change is required most. Younger girls are specialists of their very own journeys, and their voices are important for creating safer cities.”

At Central Park Resorts in Sector 48, officers mentioned they plan to felicitate the ladies guards and caretakers deployed on their premises.

On March 2, one other occasion was held at Crowne Plaza in Sector 29, organised by Reciprocity which felicitated girls who’ve achieved success in several fields.