Archive · 23 Aug 2025
NCW Holds 'Shakti Samvad' to Strengthen Women's Rights
Imagine a meeting where women's rights groups from different areas came together to learn and share ideas.
This meeting, called 'Shakti Samvad', was like a training session for these groups.
They talked about how to make sure women are safe, have equal opportunities, and can achieve their dreams.
The leaders said that challenges are normal, but they can also create chances to make things better.
They discussed important topics such as human trafficking, how to use technology safely, and laws about women's rights.
It was a chance for everyone to work together to improve women's lives everywhere.
NCW hosted a two-day Capacity Building and Training Program for SWCs in Mumbai.
The program, 'Shakti Samvad,' aimed to strengthen institutional capacity for women's rights.
Vijaya Rahatkar emphasized that challenges offer opportunities for women's empowerment.
Sessions covered topics like human trafficking, AI, cyber security, and constitutional framers.
The event was inaugurated on Friday, August 22, by Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis.
- Who
- NCW and SWCs.
- What
- Shakti Samvad, a capacity-building program for State Women Commissions.
- When
- August 22-23.
- Where
- Mumbai.
- Why
- To strengthen institutional capacity in safeguarding women’s rights, promoting welfare, and advancing gender equality.
- Event Name
- Shakti Samvad
- Organizers
- NCW & Maharashtra State Women Commission
- Focus
- Women's Rights & Empowerment
- Location
- Mumbai
- Duration
- Two days
- Topics Discussed
- Human trafficking, AI, cyber security, new laws