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A Report on “Self Defence Programme for Women”
“A Women’s Self Defense Camp” programme aimed at creating awareness among Second Year engineering girl students (200) about self-defense techniques was organized on Tuesday i.e., 11-02-2020 in Seminar Hall-3, under the auspices of GIST Internal Complaint Committee (ICC). Participating as the Chief Guest after lightning the ceremonial lamp, Karate Black Belt Champion and three time international level gold medal winner Ms. N. Lakshmi Samrajyam addressed the girl students and said that girls were faced with many complex challenges in the present day society, with atrocities and violent against women being on the raise. She urged the girl students to be on the alert always and take care of their physical fitness by consuming nutritious food and cultivating healthy habits and regular physical exercise regimen. She captivated the audience by demonstrating several Karate and Marshall Arts techniques as part of self-defence. Another guest of honour, DSP Nellore, Ms. Shaanu Shaik said that self-defence techniques come handy of the helpless girls in times of risk to their lives and urged the students to make use of Disha App recently introduced by the State Government in the emergency situations and explained the multiple steps being initiated by the Police department.
Speaking on the occasion, Dr. G. Subba Rao, Principal, said that GIST enjoy the distinction of being the ‘ragging free’ institution and that many measures were being initiated for the society, security and welfare of the girl students.
Sri N. Sudhakar Reddy, Secretary and Correspondent, Sri P. Sreenivasulu Reddy, Joint Secretary, Mr. Y. Vijayasankar Reddy, Treasurer, Sri M.V.S.N. Kishore, Axis bank Andhra Circle Head, Mr. P. V. S. Raj Kiran, Manager, Axis bank main branch, Nellore, Mrs. K. Vijaya, Convener, Internal Complaint Committee, Dr. P. M. Kishore, H.o.D., S&H Department took part in the event.
