JAMMU: Under the Supervision of District Social Welfare Officer Mamta Rajput, Mission Shakti SANKALP HEW Jammu organized an awareness seminar on Menstrual Hygiene and Beti Bachao Beti Padhao at NCC Training Academy Nagrota. Lecture on Menstrual hygiene was delivered by Dr Suksham Sharma Gynecologist she emphasised on the day to day hygiene of the girls during their Menstruation period.
Large number of NCC Training Academy Cadets attended the seminar. Sunil Kumar, Specialist in Financial Literacy Mission Shakti SANKALP HEW Jammu fully elaborated all the Government schemes & services and programmes such as BBBP, Health related schemes of NHM, Sukanya Samridhi Yojana, Ladli Beti, Scholarship Schemes, Education oriented Schemes, Skill Oriented various programmes, Bussiness start up Schemes, Pensions for Old Age, Widow, Physically Challenged Person, SMAS For Marriage, Schemes for Women in Distress, Nasha Mukht Awareness Session, Helpline Nos they further stressed how these schemes are designed for the women's education, health, safety and empowerment.
The focus point of the awareness session was the hygiene and empowerment of girls of NCC Academy motivating them to Actively participate in all the cultural educational events so that they can contribute towards the society and how they can transform the society by their contribution. The sanitary napkin vending machine was also installed in presence of District Mission Coordinator Mission Shakti Shagun Manchanda, for all the NCC girls cadets. At the end of the session sanitary napkins and refreshment was also distributed among the NCC Cadets.
