Women Empowerment Cell

Gender equality and women's empowerment are human rights that lie at the heart of development and the achievement of the world.
Establishment of Women Empowerment Cell on 25th February 2013 as a mandate of UGC
Gender equality: to share equally in the distribution of power and equal opportunities for education, financial independence and also the opportunity to develop personal ambitions.

To enlighten the girl students and women about the fundamental rights of the women and to create awareness about legal literary to women as a girl student.
Women-equal access to health care, quality education at all levels, career, vocational guidance, employment, occupational health and safety and social security etc.
To create conducive empathetic counseling environment for psychological empowerment to students and staff.
To sensitize the girl students and women of university and society about their individual growth, nutrition health, hygiene.
To create awareness about changing social attitudes and community practices by the active participation and involvement of both men and women.
To create awareness and facilitate the access of various Government schemes for the welfare of women and girl child at free of cost and to help members to avail such facilities and opportunities.

Sl.No	Name	Designation	Category
1	Dr. Usha G Shenoy	Assistant Professor, Dept. of Allied Health Science, SDUAHER	Chairperson
2	Dr. Vanaja A	Assistant Professor, Basavasree College of Law, Kolar	External Member
3	Dr. H.M Apoorva	Asst. Professor, Dept. of Speech Pathology and Audiology, SDUAHER	Treasurer
4	Dr. Pallavi Swamy	Asst. Professor, Dept. of Dermatology, SDUMC	Member
5	Dr. Apoorva N	Asst. Professor, Dept. of Ophthalmology, SDUMC	Member
6	Mrs. Punitha M	Prof & HoD, Dept. of OBG Nursing, Sri Devaraj Urs College of Nursing, Kolar	Member
7	Mrs. Kavitha P	Nursing Tutor, Dept. of OBG Nursing Sri Devaraj Urs College of Nursing, Kolar	Member
8	Ms. Durga Priya N	Asst. Professor, R.L.Jalappa College of Pharmacy, SDUAHER	Member
9	Ms. Mrudula	MBBS Phase III Part I	Member
10	Ms. Shruthi	MBBS Phase III Part I	Member
11	Ms. Anaswara M	AHS – BASLP (1st Year)	Member
12	Ms. Sree Parvathi	AH & BS (2nd Semester)	Member
13	Mrs. Uma S	Assistant Nursing Superintendent, RLJH &RC	Member
14	Miss. Hemavathi L	Sr. Executive, Office of the Registrar & Women Empowerment Cell SDUAHER	Member
15	Ms. Swathi	FDA, Human Resource Section, SDUAHER	Member
16	Dr. Chaitra M C	Associate Professor, Dept. of Ophthalmology, SDUMC	Member Secretary

Sl.No	Details	Date
1	Foundation day	18-11-2022
2	Guest Lecture on Gender Sensitization	23-07-2022
3	International Day for Girl Child	11-11-2022
4	awareness program titled "Prevention, Prohibition and redressal of sexual harassment of Women employees and students in Higher Education Institutions"	03-12-2022

Sl.No	Details	Date
1	Adolescent Girls day	24-01-2023
2	Demonstration Program on self defense	28-02-2023
3	International Women’s Day	08-03-2023
4	Mother’s Day	15-05-2023
5	Gender Sensitization Programme	28.07.2023
6	Foundation Day (Gender Sensitization Programme)	05.09.2023
7	International Day of Girl Child	02.12.2023

Sl.No	Details	Date
1	Adolescent Girls Day	24.01.2024
2	Guest Lecture on Self Defense	29.02.2024
3	International Women’s Day	13.03.2024
4	Mother’s Day	15.05.2024
5	Gender Sensitization Programme	05.07.2024
6	Foundation Course (Gender Sensitization)	18.10.2024

Sl.No	Details	Date
1	National Girl Child Day	24.01.2025
2	International Women’s Day	08.03.2025
3	Mother’s Day	12.05.2025
4	Demonstration on Self Defence	28.05.2025
5	Workshop on Gender Sensitization	23.08.2025
6	International Day of Girl Child	30.10.2025