Women’s Cell

Riwar College Women Cell endeavors to empower women and at creating wider gender sensitivity so as to facilitate a congenial working environment.

Its objective is to create awareness among female students and female employees so that they are not subjected to gender-specific discrimination or sexual harassment and ensure that their fundamental rights (provided by the Constitution of India) are not violated.

Objective:

• The Women Cell is to serve the women faculty and students of college. 
• To enhance the self-esteem and self-confidence of women students, faculty and staff in the college.
• To enable women to make informed choices in areas like education, employment and health especially reproductive health. To enhance their participation on an equal footing in all areas.
• To create social awareness about the problems of women and in particular regarding gender discrimination. 
• To organize seminars, workshops for creating general awareness and orientation of students, teachers, non-teaching staff for their active and sustained participation in the activities of Cell. 
• To promote intellectual and cultural activities for overall personality development of student

Role and Responsibilities

• To organize activities particularly on issues pertaining to ‘Gender Sensitization’, ‘Violence Against Women’ and legal provisions under ‘The Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013’ for general awareness and make their campuses adequately gender sensitive. 
• Promote the Staff and students to take participation in various programs organised by Women Cell include Women’s Day celebrations 
• Provide a forum for discussion and interaction with eminent ladies.
• Organize Seminars on women and Indian culture in matters of dressing, festivals, traditions
• Organize classes for training on recipes, interior decoration other interests among women 
• To organize various types of training programs and create awareness about self-employment schemes for the encouragement of self-reliance among women.
• Any other duties the principal may assign.

COMPOSITION OF WOMEN’S CELL

Activities: