Krantiguru Shyamji Krishna Verma Kachchh University

Women Development Cell (WDC)

About the Cell:

Krantiguru Shyamji Krishna Verma Kachchh University has a Women's Development Cell constituted under the directions of the UGC. Every college affiliated to Krantiguru Shyamji Krishna Verma Kachchh University has also been advised to constitute a similar Women's Development Cell at college level as per UGC guidelines.

Members:

The governing body has total 20 members from different walks of life like Academicians, Principals, NGO members, Advocates and Students. The Vice Chancellor will be the President of WDC.

Objective of the Cell:

There are many female members in both teaching and non-teaching departments as well as many female students on the campus. To prevent and deter any act of harassment, including sexual harassment and to provide the procedure for resolution and settlement of any harassment by taking all required steps. Women shall have right to gender equality and to work with dignity and to have a safe working environment.

Activities:

Various events and activities are organized by WDC each year where participants participate with great enthusiasm. There is also an annual grand celebration on International Women's day, March 8 th on different themes. WDC also organizes annual programmes, seminars, workshops and meetings regarding Women's Development and sensitizes students towards gender equality and for that purpose invites experts or resource persons for various organisations.