The next Patana Sadass was held on 2nd August 2008 on the topic “Freedom of movement for women”. Smt. Vidhu Vincent, freelance journalist presented the paper. She held the view that lack of exposure restricted the development of women. The experiences gained through movement helps the women for the development of their personality and widen […]
Yet another Patana Sadass was held on 17th May 2008 on the topic “Why women should read? “. Smt. K.P Sudheera, the well-known writer in Malayalam presented the paper. She pointed out that only the physical beauty of women gets increasingly portrayed due to the over influence of the media. Women should possess a face […]
The first Patana Sadass of 2008 was held on 29th March. The topic of the programme was “personality development of women- necessity of the times”. Smt. Vatsala Ramdas of Thanal Suicide Prevention Centre, Kozhikode, presented the paper on the topic. She exhorted women to march ahead with the goals of progress and social well-being. To […]
The next Patana Sadass which was held on 25th November 2007 was on ‘Women and Mental health’. The paper on this topic was presented by Smt. Sunitha T.V., Lecturer in Malayalam, Zamorins Guruvayurappan College, Calicut. She spoke on various aspects like physical, mental and sexual assaults on women, social and economic disparity, poverty, lack of […]
A Patana Sadass on “the works of V.T. Bhattathirippad and their role in creating social awareness” was held on 22nd September 2007. The paper on the topic was presented by Smt. Preeta K; Lecturer in Malayalam, S.N.College, Chelannur She talked about the role of V.T.Bhattathirippad, who through his writings fought against social evils of the […]
Patana Sadass on “women‘s magazines” was conducted on the 8th of July 2007. Dr. K.S. Jayasree, General Secretary, Streechetana presented the paper on the topic and guided the discussions. She pointed out that while all such publications on women depict domestic and casual matters, they fail to bring out the fact that a family is […]
Smt. Meenakshi C.S, Asst. Engineer, Water Resources Dept. spoke at the 7th discussion session conducted on 24th March 2007 on the topic ‘Panchayati Raj and Women’. She emphasized the need for empowerment and participation of women to ensure the just and equitable distribution of production, wealth and money as envisaged by the Panchayati Raj system. […]
This was the topic presented on 16th December 2006 by the leading advocate, Smt. P.A. Sarala, practicing in the Family Court. She pointed out that the main objective of family courts is to bring about amicable solutions to domestic problems. She also opined that Family Courts have been able to resolve problems and enable speedy […]
This was the topic of discussion at the 5th discussion session conducted on 25th November 2006. Dr. Anitha Raveendran, Professor of psychology, University of Calicut presented the paper. She spoke on the changes in society and deficiencies in communication/free expression, which played a causal role in the increasing number of suicides. Smt. Vatsala Ramdas presided.