Chitkara University Commemorates International Women’s Day
Chitkara University celebrated International Women’s Day with great fervour and enthusiasm, adopting the theme ‘Invest in Women: Accelerate Progress’ alongside the campaign theme ‘Inspire Inclusion.’ The event served as a platform for thought-provoking discussions and reflections on gender equality, empowerment, and inclusivity.
Distinguished guests graced the panel, including esteemed personalities such as IAS Rakhee Gupta Bhandari, Principal Secretary of the Government of Punjab; Savita Bhatti, renowned actor and writer; Pradeep Pushpa ji, Mahamandaleshwar of Kinnar Akhara, Rajasthan; Shipra Bansal, Chairperson of Chandigarh Commission for Protection of Child Rights; and Dr. Niyati Chitkara, Director of Chitkara International School, Chandigarh & Panchkula; Dr. Madhu Chitkara, Pro-Chancellor of Chitkara University; and Dr. Archana Mantri, Vice-Chancellor of Chitkara University, Punjab.
This insightful occasion provided a platform for engaging dialogues guided by esteemed panellists, who shared profound insights drawn from their life journeys and delivered valuable messages on the importance of gender equality, empowerment, and inclusivity.
The event underscored the significance of collaborative efforts between men and women in shaping a more equitable and inclusive society. By championing gender equality and fostering an environment of mutual respect and understanding, we can pave the way for a more harmonious and prosperous future for all.
As Chitkara University continues its commitment to promoting gender equality and empowerment, events like the International Women’s Day celebration serve as poignant reminders of the progress the university has made and the work that lies ahead. Through ongoing initiatives, mentorship programs, and educational endeavours, Chitkara University remains steadfast in its dedication to fostering an environment where women are empowered to excel in all facets of life. By embracing diversity and championing inclusivity, the university endeavours to create a brighter, more equitable future for all members of its community and beyond.