Women Empowerment Cell

Committee Head

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Our college has formally constituted a Women Empowerment Cell with a committed focus on fostering a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment for women.

The cell plays a pivotal role in ensuring the welfare of female faculty members and students by providing access to essential facilities, addressing workplace concerns, and promoting gender equity. It also strives to cultivate dignity, self-confidence, and leadership among women, thereby enhancing their overall academic and professional experience.

The committee has been revised for the academic year 2025–26, and the updated structure is effective from 12.08.2025.

The main function of the cell is to provide various facilities for female faculties and girls and to enhance dignity and self-confidence among female faculties and students.

CELL COMPOSITION

The formation of the Women Empowerment Cell is legitimately announced by the committee coordinator through an order in writing, with the consent of all the HODs of various departments after the approval by the Principal.

Committee Chairperson K.SASIKALA, Department of Mathematics – Science and Humanities
Committee Coordinator  Dr. V. SUMITHRA, Assistant Professor in Chemistry, Department of Science and Humanities
Committee Deputy Coordinator Ms. D. RAMA DEVI / Associate Professor / Civil Engineering
Committee Members  Staff and Student Representatives from Various Departments
COMMITTEE MEMBERS:
S. No. Name of the Member with Designation Staff / Student Department Position
1 Dr. K. Sasikala / Professor Staff Department of Mathematics – Science and Humanities Chairperson
2 Dr. V. Sumithra / Assistant Professor (Senior Grade) Staff Science & Humanities Coordinator
3 Ms. D. Rama Devi / Associate Professor Staff Civil Department Deputy Coordinator
4 Ms. M. Divya / Assistant Professor Staff AI&DS Department Co-Convener
5 Ar. D. Anusuya / Associate Professor Staff Department of Architecture Member
6 Dr. C. H. Sarada Devi / Associate Professor – Head of the Department Staff CSE Department Member
7 Dr. V. Srividhya / Associate Professor – Head of the Department Staff EEE Department Member
8 Ms. R. AnandhaPraba / Assistant Professor (Senior Grade) Staff ECE Department Member
9 Ms. V. Soma Sundari / Assistant Professor Staff MCA Department Member
10 Ms. S. M. Ajitha / Assistant Professor Staff IT Department Member
11 Ms. P. Sudha Juliet / Assistant Professor Staff EIE Department Member
12 Dr. C. Ramesh Kumar / Associate Professor Staff Mechanical Engineering Member
13 S. Blessy Divika Williams / Student Coordinator Student II B. Arch. Member
14 R. V. Arjun / Student Coordinator Student II CSE A Member
15 D. Pavithra / Student Coordinator Student III ECE B Member
16 M. A. Samyuktha / Student Representative Student III IT B Member
17 G. Lekha / Student Representative Student III Mechanical Engineering Member
18 M. Monisha / Student Representative Student II EIE Member
19 M. AkshayaPriya / Student Representative Student II Mechanical Engineering Member
20 K. Daniel Dominic Raj / Student Representative Student II AI&DS Member
Functions of the Committee
  • To promote Gender Sensitivity by conducting awareness programs and integrating gender studies into the curriculum to foster a culture of equality
  • To support and counseling by providing emotional, psychological, and career counseling services to female students and staff, including establishing help lines
  • To implement safety measures on campus and enforce anti-harassment policies through internal complaints committee
  • To organize workshops and seminars focused on skill development, leadership, and career advancement for women
  • To promote women’s health through awareness programs, health camps, and wellness initiatives
  • To develop and enforce gender equity policies, and regularly monitor and assess their effectiveness
  • To engage with local communities and collaborate with external organizations to support and advocate for women’s empowerment
About the Cell

  • “There is no force more powerful than a woman determined to rise.”
  • “There is no limit to what we, as women, can accomplish.”
  • “Everything is within your power, and your power is within you.”
  • “If you ask a woman who she is, she'll tell you who she serves and sometimes what she does.”
VISION:
  • To empower, apprise and uplift the women and make provisions for competing the world with all her potentials.
MISSION:
  • Creating awareness among the female students about their social, legal and constitutional rights to survive in the secured environment.
  • Providing platform to express their views ideas through various activities like folk playing, singing, poem writing, Debate etc.,
  • Endowing the scope of expressing their ideas, problem solving techniques, perspective knowledge, adorable thinking without any barrier.
  • Motivating to move forward in every footsteps of life for better reincarnation.
  • Stimulating the positive thinking to acquire the enlightened track in their journey.
  • Emphasize ethical value, positive self-esteem and confidence in the young women to make them stronger in decision making.
Motto:
  • Caring oneself and Adoring Empowerment
Roles & Responsibilities
  • To organize Programs and Activities for Women Empowerment.
  • To encourage Girl Students and Female Staff Members to participate enthusiastically in various Programs and Competitions.
  • To develop the Self-Confidence of women in building their Self-Identity.
  • To review safety and security measures for Female Employees and Girl Students at Campus.
  • To promote a Culture of respect, equality and freedom for Female Gender.
  • To instill the Entrepreneurial Attitude among the Girl Students.
  • To provide psychological support for the Students lagging in Academic Performance.
  • To counsel the Girls Students to overcome their Anxiety, Depression, Health issues and Psychological problems.
  • To enhance their understanding of issues related to women in the Society and to face the challenges with great courage.
  • To inculcate the women regarding hygiene by addressing the awareness among them
Active Participation of Women empowerment Cell in various segments:
  • It ties up with the internal complaints committee to create awareness among ladies, girls in their working environment about the harassment free zone in the campus premises
  • It supports the discipline committee to insist the girls and women to follow the discipline code in the living environment.
  • It motivates the girls and women to participate in sports, culturals and Yoga with the full cooperation and participation throughout the entire course.
  • It shares ideas to the Students council Committee regarding awareness programs.
Objectives
  • To Conduct meetings to emphasize in creating the empowering platform
  • To organize events and activities for women empowerment and to create an environment to realize their full potential.
  • To conduct awareness programs with a motive to train girls about self-defence, health benefits and skill development.
  • To up-skill the women about her status in the society through education, raising awareness, literacy and training.
  • To make her a strong decisive making personage
  • To work for the exhilaration of women
  • To develop the self-confidence of Women and appreciate their role in the society.
  • To emphasize the various constitutional laws, amendments and the benefits given by various NGOs and the Government
  • To give counseling for women to come out of their inferior feelings
E-Mail address for posting complaints: womenempowermentcell@mce.edu.in
Suggestion box in the front office:
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For any improvements and suggestions, contact:
  • Joohi Bansal (Design chair, Department of Architecture), Chairperson for ICC – 9791567506
  • Dr. V. Sumithra, Coordinator, ICC & WEC – 8778585549
  • Dr. V. Srividhya, Committee Member – 9445603388
  • Dr. C. H. Sarada Devi, Committee Member – 8122248432
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