Goemakpronn desk
PANAJI: The National Commission of Women (NCW) partnered with V M Salgaocar College of Law to organize a day-long seminar titled “RISE AND LEAD: YOUNG WOMEN PIONEERING TECHNOLOGY, BUSINESS AND PUBLIC LIFE” on May 3rd, 2024. Over 150 participants, including students, faculty, and experts, attended the event focused on women’s empowerment and gender equality.
The seminar featured presentations and discussions on various topics. Ms. Shalini Rastogi, Under Secretary, NCW, spoke about government initiatives for women, including digital literacy programs, drone pilot training for rural women for agricultural purpose, and financial schemes for women entrepreneurs. Prof. Anup Kumar Maurya discussed the potential of AI and drone technology, while Prof. Priya Onsker highlighted the importance of women’s participation in decision-making roles. A seminar explored the achievements of women in various fields.
Prof. Dr. Shabir Ali highlighted successful women in government, professions, and even space exploration. He also mentioned an all-female team receiving a patent for filtration technology. Mr. Pranay Prabhugaonkar’s session focused on the corporate world, explaining the career structures and skills needed for success.
He shared inspiring advice from young women entrepreneurs, emphasizing the importance of opportunity, seeking help, and purpose. The seminar concluded with a Q&A session, leaving participants inspired and motivated.
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