Women's Right To Dignity - Decoding Recent Supreme Court's Judgements & Sanskrit Tradition, 8 3 2021
Channel: Ashutosh Angiras
Date: 09/03/2021

Gist of Academic Karma Held Today (8th March, 2021, Monday)*
, Depts of Skt, Pol Science, Punjabi, Women Cell & SHHDR&T Center, SD College, Ambala Cantt, Darshan Yoga Sansthaan, Human Development Policy Research &Training Center jointly organize a webinar on the occasion of *Women's Day & Swami Dayaanand Sarswati Jayanti*  on the topic*"Women's Right To Dignity - Decoding Recent Supreme Court's Judgements & Sanskrit Tradition"* *"स्त्री/ नारी की आत्मशंसिता का अधिकार - सर्वोच्च न्यायालय के अद्यतनीन  निर्णयों एवम् संस्कृत परम्परा का निष्कूटन"* in which 29 scholars from different states shared their views on various aspects of the issue. Dept of Sanskrit after paying heartfelt tributes to great Swami Dayaanad Sarswati Ji on his birth anniversary duly acknowledged his contributions to Indian society and humanity. He is the one who talked about Women’s right on the basis of Vedic culture which are still a lesson for all social scientists to learn and after that women issue was introduced by raising following two observations cum queries – a) Is socio-cultural-religious history of the terms women and Stri/ Naari (with more than 300 synonyms) are the one and same for a conditioned social scientists? Are social scientists fair enough to say that women means which comes after man and at the same time she has been created for pleasure for man? Which Indian word out of 300 words conveys the meaning of women?  B)  1. Has the present day education system ever tried to sensitize about the feminine & masculine elements in every male and female and made an efforts to enhance its quality? 2. Have the present day social scientists/ law makers, courts over emphasized only on male and female gender issues which have led to many issues? 3. What can be the model of a healthy society and how feminist propose to achieve it?  Dr. R K Gupta, ex Head, Department of Political Science, RKSD College, Kaithal.* was the main speaker who talked about the various aspects of Supreme Court’s judgements on women’s right to dignity  and quoted many cases related to the issue. Prof. (Dr.) Vijay Singh, Chairman, dept of Buddhist Studies, Punjab University, Chandigarh presided over the webinar and delivered his address from the Buddhist perspective on women’s right. Ms Loveleen Grover, head, dept of Skt  & Ms Hardeep Kaur, dept of Punjabi, GNK College, YMN, conducted the question answer session. Dr Paramjeet Kaur, Convener of women cell proposed the vote of thanx. 

You can watch the proceedings on YouTube by clicking the link given below  - https://youtu.be/Ee4NThaQNVQ
Regards
Ashutosh Angiras,
 Dr. Rajinder Singh, Principal