Workshop Held to Promote Girls' Education and Rights

Workshop Focuses on Girls' Education and Empowerment

Churu. Under the guidance of District Collector Abhishek Surana, a workshop was organized on Wednesday at the District Council auditorium, facilitated by the Women's Empowerment Department as part of the International Girl Child Day week. The event saw participation from various officials including Assistant Director of Child Rights Satyendra Pal Veer, Assistant Director of Women's Empowerment Rajendra Shekhawat, Public Relations Officer Suryakant Kumawat, Protection Officer Panne Singh, Supervisor Krishna, Anju Nehra from Madhur Special School, Rachna Kothari from the Anuvrat Committee, entrepreneur Sarla, and yoga instructor Sunita, along with representatives from organizations focused on girl empowerment. During the workshop, officials shared extensive information with the girls regarding education, rights, and legal provisions.

The workshop aimed to enlighten girls about various aspects such as education, rights, legal frameworks, personality development, health, self-employment, entrepreneurship, and self-reliance. Participants were encouraged to stay aware of their rights, build self-confidence, and continuously strive to realize their dreams.

Satyendra Pal Veer emphasized that girls' education is not just a means of personal development but also a cornerstone for building a strong and progressive society. Educated girls play a crucial role in being aware of their rights and contributing to the development of their families and communities. It is our collective responsibility to provide quality education, ensure a safe environment, and encourage their talents.

Public Relations Officer Suryakant Kumawat highlighted that communication skills are vital for personality development. He advised the girls to express their thoughts and feelings effectively, maintain self-confidence, and practice regularly to enhance their communication abilities.

Assistant Director Rajendra Shekhawat welcomed the guests and outlined the workshop's framework, stressing the importance of holistic development for girls and connecting them with educational opportunities.

Protection Officer Panne Singh discussed the prevention of social evils such as child marriage, child labor, and domestic violence, while informing the girls about their rights and related legal provisions. He urged them to remain vigilant about their rights and seek appropriate help in cases of injustice or exploitation.

Yoga instructor Sunita provided insights into yoga and its benefits for physical and mental health. Entrepreneur Sarla raised awareness about entrepreneurship and the importance of girls' education. Anju Nehra encouraged the girls to work hard to become responsible citizens, strengthen their social environment, and achieve their dreams. Ayub Ali and Mukesh Maharshi from Rajivika informed about self-employment opportunities in rural areas. Archers Drishti and Harshita Kanwar also shared their experiences.

Other attendees included Supervisors Preeti, Manju, and members from Sakhi Center such as Neeraj, Suman, Sharda, Anjana Gupta, Bhupendra Singh, and Vikram Singh.