About Committee:

Beti Bachao Abhiyan (Save the Baby Girl), established under the initiative of Shivaji University, Kolhapur, serves as a beacon of hope and empowerment. Committed to nurturing an environment where every girl child is valued, respected, and empowered to reach her full potential, committee operates with the firm belief that by investing in the well-being and development of girl students, a brighter and more equitable future for our society can be created. Recognizing the challenges posed by sex-selective abortion and female foeticide leading to a sharp drop in the girl-child ratio, the committee also aims to spread awareness and advocate for the rights of girl children. Activities encompass gender equity, health, hygiene, mental well-being, and yoga, fostering a holistic approach to girls' empowerment within the college community. Through collaborative efforts and support from the university, committee strives to champion the rights of girls and promote gender equality, thereby contributing to a more inclusive and just society.

Objectives:

1. To spread awareness to save the girl Child.
2. To spread awareness to improve the Child Gender Ratio.
3. To promote prevention of child marriage and safety of girl child from physical and mental harassment along with domestic violence.
4. Advocate for the rights and empowerment of girl children.
5. Raise awareness about gender equality and the importance of valuing girls.
6. Provide support and resources for the holistic development of girl students.
7. Combat gender-based discrimination and stereotypes within the college community.
8. Collaborate with stakeholders to implement initiatives promoting girls' well-being and opportunities.

Beti Bachao Abhiyan Activities 2023-24