Certificate course for spouses of defence officers

Hyderabad: With an aim to empower women, the College of Defence Management, Secunderabad, a premier tri-service institution of the Armed Forces, is conducting a certificate course for spouses of defence officers. The programme, which is being conducted in in collaboration with Osmania University, will focus on ‘Self Awareness, Life Skills and Responsible Citizenship’.

A total of 68 participants are attending the course which first began in 2016. The course curriculum encompasses the module on Women empowerment, Self-awareness and Corporate Social Responsibility. The course commenced with an online talk by Rekha Sharma, Chairperson, National Commission for Women in India, on ‘Gender Sensitisation’ who highlighted the importance of capacity building at grassroots through PRI and legal awareness programmes. Addressing the course, Air Vice Marshal Pawan Mohey, Commandant, CDM brought out the relevance and benefits of the course.

The course is being conducted by faculty from Osmania University and College of Defence Management with subject experts from diverse fields, according to a press release.

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