Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region Conducts Self-Defence Workshop for Women Employees
Workshop on sensitization of Women Employees of Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region on “ Self Defence
Joint Secretary of the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (MDoNER), Anuradha S. Chagti, who is also the Chairperson of the Internal Complaints Committee, led a self-defence workshop for women employees at the Vigyan Bhawan Annexe complex. The session was co-hosted with Ms Monalisa Dash and Smt Suchita Gupta, Senior Advisor, highlighting critical women-related issues, including effective self-defence strategies.
Veteran Self-Defence Instructor and 4th DAN Black Belt in Taekwondo, Ms Vaishali Dhoot, CEO of Streebal Foundation, provided expert training. The workshop encompassed basic self-defence techniques such as situational awareness, punches, and blocks, emphasizing the importance of regular practice for personal safety and empowerment.
Ms Dhoot stressed the significance of self-care, urging participants to allocate daily time for physical exercise and self-defence training. The workshop aimed not only to equip the attendees with skills for personal protection but also to enable them to assist and safeguard others, thereby fostering a supportive environment for all women at the ministry.