{"id":3761,"date":"2025-08-15T01:36:50","date_gmt":"2025-08-15T01:36:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/porurtimes.com\/news\/?p=3761"},"modified":"2025-08-15T01:36:50","modified_gmt":"2025-08-15T01:36:50","slug":"empowering-young-women-through-health-awareness-and-entrepreneurship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/porurtimes.com\/news\/?p=3761","title":{"rendered":"Empowering Young Women through Health awareness and Entrepreneurship"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Department of Business Administration at Dwaraka Doss Goverdhan Doss Vaishnav College (Autonomous), Arumbakkam organized a powerful and insightful seminar titled &#8216;Pennalam&#8217;, Nurturing Women\u2019s Strength through Self-Care &amp; Business on August 6. The event focused on two critical themes, Women\u2019s Health and Women Entrepreneurship aimed at empowering young women with knowledge, confidence, and entrepreneurial vision.<br>The program was inaugurated with a formal ceremony, presided over by Principal Capt. Dr. S. Santhosh Baboo, who delivered an inspiring keynote address. He emphasized the vital role of women in shaping a progressive society and urged students to prioritize both physical well-being and financial independence through entrepreneurship.<br>Organized under the leadership of Dr. K. Rao Prasanth Jyoty, Head of the Department, the seminar was coordinated by Renu Kumari and V. S. Bhuvaneshwari, Assistant Professors in the department.<br>The highlight of the event was an engaging session by Dr. T. Kiruthiga, MBBS, MS (OBG) from Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Hospital, Chennai. A passionate advocate for women\u2019s health, Dr. Kiruthiga has been actively involved in numerous community campaigns focused on menstrual hygiene, reproductive care, and wellness.<br>In her session, she addressed both the physical and financial well-being of women. She shed light on essential practices for personal hygiene and menstrual care, infection prevention, and the long-term benefits of a healthy lifestyle. Further, she inspired students to explore entrepreneurship as a viable and empowering career path, elaborating on government schemes, startup support programs, and the challenges faced by women entrepreneurs in India.<br>The seminar left a lasting impression on the audience, encouraging participants to take charge of their health and pursue entrepreneurial ambitions with confidence. &#8216;Pennalam&#8217; served as a platform to educate, inspire, and instill a sense of self-reliance among young women, aligning with the department\u2019s mission to nurture responsible and dynamic individuals.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Department of Business Administration at Dwaraka Doss Goverdhan Doss Vaishnav College (Autonomous), Arumbakkam organized a powerful and insightful seminar titled &#8216;Pennalam&#8217;, Nurturing Women\u2019s Strength through Self-Care &amp; Business on August 6. The event focused on two critical themes, Women\u2019s Health and Women Entrepreneurship aimed at empowering young women with knowledge, confidence, and entrepreneurial vision.The<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3762,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3761","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/porurtimes.com\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3761","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/porurtimes.com\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/porurtimes.com\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/porurtimes.com\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/porurtimes.com\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3761"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/porurtimes.com\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3761\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3763,"href":"https:\/\/porurtimes.com\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3761\/revisions\/3763"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/porurtimes.com\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3762"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/porurtimes.com\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3761"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/porurtimes.com\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3761"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/porurtimes.com\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3761"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}