“Deem yourself as valuable”-a basic preaching which is missed out by almost every parent raising a girl child, leads to foregoing of value and dignity in future. Negotiating for value and importance while being ignorant of its fundamental rights and innate potential will lead nowhere but a deadlock. DJJS Santulan recognized the need of the hour to educate and illuminate the subordinated gender first to further get valued by society and introduced the concept of 'Unity of Women' under its ongoing campaign “Tu hai Shakti” where it endeavours to educate women of their worth, motivates to unite and enlightens with the true essence of empowerment. The workshop sights edifying presentation on various forms of prevalent crime against women ushering to societal dawn, supported by a riveting skit to showcase one of the numerous. Also, it objects to disseminate knowledge about unexplored women flair that tags her as important, by means of discourse, interactive sessions and issue based activities. The aforementioned also puts light on the otherwise ignored aspect-women health and witnesses the demonstration by Santulan volunteers.
30th September:
An addition to the continuing phase was made in Ludhiana at Kailash nagar, G.T.Road Ludhiana with about 1000 women participants. The program witnessed the presence of Dr. Maninder Viswas (Asst.income tax commissioner), Dr. Parma Saini (Psychiatrist), Dr. Vaishali Grover (Gynaecologist) and Mrs. Leena Taparia (councillor) as the guests of honor. The program began with tilak ceremony and lamp lighting by guests followed by a brief on the issue of sex selective abortions worsening the society by Sadhvi Deepika Bharti-disciple of Shri Ashutosh Maharaj ji and program coordinator of Santulan. A skit was presented to showcase the concept of 'good touch and bad touch', to educate women about prevailing discrimination and harassment, children usually encounter. Dr. Vishwas also expressed his views on the gravity of problem and discussed few relevant case studies that he confronted in his tenure. Thereafter, Sadhvi ji discussed Shri Ashutosh Maharaj ji's vision to carve 21st century vedic women by means of spiritual awakening and empowerment at soul level. Yoga and pranayam, being the health vertical, was also taken as a matter of discussion to explain importance of a woman's health to keep her family and society healthy. A few easy exercises were demonstrated by the volunteers to explain how easy yet beneficial it is.
