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  • Date : 9th March 2026
  • Theme : “Give to Gain”
  • Co-ordiantors : Ms. Rebecca Priti Bahadur, Professor, Mrs. Sheenu Singh, Nursing Tutor

International Women’s Day is celebrated worldwide to recognize the achievements of women and to promote gender equality and women’s empowerment. To mark this occasion, the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecological Nursing, SGRRIM&HS College of Nursing, Shri Guru Ram Rai University, Dehradun organized a program on 9th March 2026 with the theme “Give to Gain” under the leadership of Dr. G Ramalakshmi, Dean SGRRIM&HS College of Nursing and guidance of Dr. Dineshwori Chanu Paonam, HOD, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecological Nursing, SGRRIM&HS College of Nursing. The event aimed to create awareness among students about the importance of supporting and empowering women in society.

OBJECTIVES OF THE PROGRAM

  • To celebrate and acknowledge the contributions of women in society.
  • To promote awareness regarding women’s empowerment and gender equality.
  • To encourage students to express their views on women-related issues through creative activities.
  • To sensitize the community about social issues affecting women.

DESCRIPTION OF THE ACTIVITIES

NUKKAD NATAK (STREET PLAY)  

A Nukkad Natak was performed by GNM IIIrd year students to spread awareness about social issues related to women. The street play effectively portrayed real-life challenges faced by women and emphasized the importance of respect, equality, and support for women in society. The performance was engaging and delivered a strong social message to the audience.

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POSTER COMPETITION

A Poster Competition was organized for nursing students to encourage creativity and awareness regarding women’s rights and health issues. 

Students presented innovative and thought-provoking posters highlighting themes such as women’s empowerment, gender equality, education for girls, and prevention of violence against women. In   Poster competition first prize was given to Ms. Taringini (GNM IIIrd Year), second prize to Ms. Sita (B.Sc. VII Semester) and third prize was bagged by Ms. Shivani Bhagat(B.Sc. VII Semester)           

LECTURE SESSION

The program included an informative lecture session by Dr. Anjali Choudhary, Professor Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecological Nursing, Shri Mahant Indresh Hospital  who shared valuable insights on women’s empowerment, health awareness, and the importance of creating supportive environments for women in society. The lecture motivated students to actively participate in initiatives that promote gender equality and women’s well-being.

PARTICIPATION

The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from approximately 210 students and faculty members of the College of Nursing. Students actively contributed to all activities and demonstrated creativity, awareness, and social responsibility.

OUTCOME OF THE PROGRAM

The celebration successfully raised awareness about women’s empowerment and gender equality among students. The activities helped students develop a deeper understanding of women’s issues and encouraged them to become advocates for positive social change.

CONCLUSION

The celebration of International Women’s Day 2026 was meaningful and inspiring. The program effectively highlighted the significance of empowering women and promoting equality in society. The event reinforced the message that when society supports and uplifts women, everyone benefits, truly reflecting the theme “Give to Gain” with the pledge taking ceremony and gifts distribution to the winner and the participants.

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