A two-day convention tagged "Bharati -- Nari se Narayani" is funneling policy suggestions straight to government ministries on International Women's Day.
Convention goals and setup
Convention goals and setup
- Charu Kalra confirmed that recommendations go to multiple Ministries.
- Delegates from 25 states pitched ideas at Vigyan Bhawan.
- Rashtriya Sevika Samiti co-organized the whole event.
- Success stories of women achievers got spotlight sessions.
- M. Jagadesh Kumar flagged a 12.5% secondary-level girl dropout rate.
- India's STEM field has 42.5% women participation.
- Kumar pushed for skill-based education tied to degrees.
- Vocational and online learning got strong backing.
- Bhagyashree Satheya wanted an Indian lens on empowerment metrics.
- Shanta Kumari's plan seeds similar state-level meetings later.
- Pratibha literally called it a Maha Kumbh for women's empowerment.
- Priti Goyal argued real equality needs a male-mindset overhaul.
