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KrantiJyoti Dnyanjyoti Savitri bai Phule Jayanti 05 Jan

KrantiJyoti Dnyanjyoti Savitri bai Phule Jayanti

3rd January: KrantiJyoti Dnyanjyoti Savitri bai Phule Jayanti- Savitribai and her husband Mahatma Jyotiba Phule founded first girls’ school in Pune, Maharashtra. In memory of Savitribai Phule, all branches of BSS in India organised programs for rural and urban women on Digital Literacy, Legal literacy, Environmental Literacy, Financial literacy etc.  

Help after floods in Chiplun 08 Sep

Help after floods in Chiplun

Distributed BSS kits to 127 needy women at Mithagari Mohalla . Tears in their eyes, and goosebumps while listening to the story of their life escape from the fury of the flood.   BSS VOLUNTEERS HUGE CONTRIBUTION TOWARDS HELP AFTER DEVASTATING FLOODS IN CHIPLUN- MAHARASHTRA BSS Chiplun undertook a mammoth action to help women in…

Human Trafficking 06 Jan

Human Trafficking

The crime of human trafficking has assumed a form of global epidemic, characterized by exploitation of humans beyond borders for financial and personal gain. Though women are the prime targets, children and men also fall victims. Streechetana, a women’s organization in Kozhikode, Kerala (affiliated Bharatiya Stree Shakti) jointly with NCW held a one-day National Seminar…

Efficacy of Laws -II 06 Jan

Efficacy of Laws -II

On similar lines another seminar was also conducted in Mumbai. Bharatiya Stree Shakti organized a one-day national level consultative seminar on “Efficacy of Laws Pertaining to Marital and Property Rights of Women in Different Religions” in collaboration with National Commission for Women and with academic support of Prin. L. N. Welingkar Institute of Management, Development…

Efficacy of Laws- I 06 Jan

Efficacy of Laws- I

In a struggle for equal status, rights of women also called for attention. To emphasize the need of this pressing issue, Chetana- Conscience of women, Delhi [CCW] (affiliated to Bharatiya Stree Shakti) had successfully organized a one-day Legal Awareness Seminar in Delhi on “Efficacy of Laws Pertaining to Property and Marital Rights of Women from…

Tackling Violence against Women 06 Jan

Tackling Violence against Women

All the citizens of India have right to live quality life. Bharatiya Stree Shakti strives for gender equality and women empowerment so that women could live in peace and harmony in Indian society. The infamous “Nirbhaya” case generated widespread outrage and was widely condemned in India and abroad. Bharatiya Stree Shakti in consultation with Ministry…

Gender Inclusive Smart City 06 Jan

Gender Inclusive Smart City

The “Smart Cities Mission” is a flagship program of the Government of India. It talks about assuring livability, infrastructure and immense possibilities of development. BSS believes in gender just viewpoint in all schemes, programs and policies for its effective outreach to whole society. Gender perspective in Smart Cities Mission will achieve inclusive citizen engagement. We…