International Women’s Day (IWD) is a global day celebrating the achievements of women.
International Women’s Day is a call to action – a call to break down the barriers that still exist, to challenge stereotypes, and to ensure that every woman has the opportunity to thrive. It is a day to reflect on how far we have come in empowering women and how much farther we need to go to ensure that all women are treated with dignity, respect, and equality.
Addressing the gathering Principal of the Pragati College Dr. Saumya Nayyar who presided over the program said that the theme of International Women’s Day: 2025 (IWD) is “For ALL Women and Girls: Rights. Equality. Empowerment,” emphasising the urgency to expedite progress toward gender parity. Besides “today, we celebrate the indomitable spirit of Indian women, who are breaking barriers and shaping our nation’s future.”, Dr. Saumya Nayyar said .
International Women’s Day (IWD) is a global day celebrating the achievements of women.
International Women’s Day is a call to action – a call to break down the barriers that still exist, to challenge stereotypes, and to ensure that every woman has the opportunity to thrive. It is a day to reflect on how far we have come in empowering women and how much farther we need to go to ensure that all women are treated with dignity, respect, and equality, Dr. Radha Pandey .
The program started with performing Puja of Goddess Saraswati by lightning lamp and offering flowers by special guest Dr, Radha Pandey ( Principal Govt. DSV Sanakrit College ,Raipur , Principal of the Pragati College Dr. Soumya Nayyar and Administer Ms. Jyoti Thakur
In the beginning a student of Education Department welcomed the special Guest Principal Dr. Radha Pandey by applying tilak on forehead to symbolising spiritual connection,
While addressing the students of Education Department Special Guest Dr. Radha Pandey said that , we are gathered here to celebrate a special occasion that honours the achievements, struggles, and triumphs of women across the world – International Women’s Day. Celebrated on March 8th every year, this day not only reminds us of the importance of gender equality but also acknowledges the tremendous contributions women have made to society, she added.
Program was conducted by Ms. Chinmayee Das and vote of thanks was given by Mrs. Gunjan Sharma. While expressing gratitude Mrs. Gunjan Sharma said that I would like to extend my gratitude to our special Guest Dr. Radha Pandey Ma’am and offer my heartfelt appreciation for her presence at International women’s Day . It was an honor to have her as a special speaker, and her presence contributed to the event’s beauty and refinement.
On International Women’s Day, which is celebrated on March 8th, the idea of an annual International Women’s Day was proposed by Clara Zetkin , a German socialist and women’s rights activist, at the International Socialist Women’s Conference in Copenhagen in 1910, Said HOD Education Dr, KN Gajpal while introduction of Special Guest .