Health Talk on Women's Empowerment Conducted in Village Shahpura, Amroha
Amroha: In a significant step towards promoting grassroots awareness and community development, a Health Talk on Women Empowerment was organised in Village Shahpura, District Amroha, under the broader vision of Mission Shakti 5.0. The initiative focused on educating women and adolescent girls about their rights, health, education, and socio-economic opportunities.
The programme aimed to create a supportive environment where women could actively engage in discussions around self-development, decision-making, and gender equality, thereby strengthening their role in society.
Promoting Awareness on Women’s Rights and Community Development
The health talk served as an effective platform to sensitise participants on key aspects of women's empowerment, including safety, education, and access to government support systems. It encouraged women to take proactive steps toward improving their quality of life and contributing to community progress.
Key Objectives of the Programme
The session was conducted with a clear focus on empowering women at the grassroots level through awareness and education:
- To promote understanding of women's empowerment and its role in community development
- To educate women and girls on decision-making, self-confidence, and gender equality
- To raise awareness about government initiatives and support systems
- To encourage the active participation of women in socio-economic activities
- To motivate women towards health awareness, self-reliance, and personal growth
Interactive Sessions and Community Engagement
The programme featured a combination of interactive discussions, demonstrations, and question-and-answer sessions, ensuring active participation from attendees.
Key Topics Covered:
- Importance of education and skill development for women
- Gender equality and equal opportunities
- Health awareness, personal hygiene, and reproductive health
- Government initiatives such as Mission Shakti and Beti Bachao Beti Padhao
- Awareness of essential helpline numbers:
- 1090 – Women's Helpline
- 108 – Emergency Services
- 181 – Women Distress Helpline
ANM 2nd-year students actively contributed by assisting in group discussions and facilitating communication, making the session more engaging and impactful.
Guidance and Coordination
The programme was successfully conducted under the guidance and supervision of:
- Resource Person: Km. Parul, PG Tutor
- Event Organiser: Ms Pooja Jha, Assistant Professor
Their efforts ensured smooth execution and effective knowledge dissemination among participants.
Conclusion
The Health Talk on Women Empowerment at Village Shahpura proved to be a meaningful and impactful initiative in raising awareness about women’s rights, health, and self-development. The session inspired women and adolescent girls to take informed decisions, prioritise their well-being, and actively participate in their personal and social growth.
By reinforcing the importance of education, awareness, and confidence, the programme highlighted that empowered women are essential to building a progressive, inclusive, and healthy society.
