Women's Empowerment Cell

About the Women's Empowerment Cell

Women Empowerment Cell was established in the college to address specific concerns on the welfare and equal opportunities of female faculty, staff and students. The main goal of the cell is to create safe environment for women student and employees in the college campus. It also empowers female students through organizing various programmes.

Objectives

  • To help women students and staff to understand their strengths and develop intellectual potential
  • To provide equal opportunities for women and men in terms of accessing knowledge, services and employment opportunities
  • To establish guidelines of the institution to take actions in redressing the compliance related to gender imbalances and sexual harassment
  • To strengthen the physical and psychological attitude of women to handle critical circumstances
  • To implement the policy guidelines, proposals and provisions of gender policy specifically and directly to all departments, administration and other institutional structures
  • To propose transformation of values, norms and practices of the institution which hinder the promotion of gender equality
  • To conduct awareness programmes on health, law, entrepreneurship, and self-defense, social rights and privileges of women in India

Members

S.No. Name of the Member Designation with Department Position
1 Dr.S.Paranjothi Principal Jaya Arts and Science College Chairperson
2 C.Jayakkodi Joint Secretary, Assistant Professor in Zoology Convener
3 B.Gomathi Assistant Professor in Commerce Co-Coordinator
4 K.Pushpa Assistant Professor in Commerce Member
5 V.Sivasakthi IIB.Com Student Member

Events

S.No. Date Events No.of Participants
1 09.09.2024 Awareness on prevention of child marriage and social problems 86
2 18.12.2024 Breast Cancer Awareness 104
3 08.03.2025 Women’s Awareness Program 121