Measures initiated by the Institution for the promotion of gender equity during the year Shri S.K. Shah and Shri Krishna O.M. Arts College have taken proactive measures to promote gender equity and foster a gender sensitive environment during the year.
Key initiative includes:
Best Practice -1 Gender Sensitization Programme:
Aims and Objectives:
- To encourage the participants to find solution
- To discuss sensitive issues regarding gender sensitivity.
- To discuss gender equality Issues.
- To make girls aware of the law.
The Context
The goal of gender sensitization is to address issues in gender equality and encourage participants to pursue solutions. This can be achieved by conducting various sensitization campaigns, training centre, workshops, programs, etc. In the domain of Humanities and Social Sciences, sensitization is seen as an awareness-informed propensity or disposition which aims at changing behaviour so that it is sensitive to certain issues.
The Practice
Gender sensitization may be seen as “the awareness informed propensity to behave in a manner which is sensitive to gender justice and gender equality issues. The Women Cell and Gender Equity Cell organize annual awareness programmes for both staff and students. These programs aim to educate the college community about gender equity and sensitization.
Evidence of Success
The girls’ became aware of their rights.
