International Women's Day: GD Goenka University establishes an all-women leadership team

Led by Chancellor Mrs. Renu Goenka; Executive Director Mrs. Radhika Goenka, Chief Education Officer Dr. Amrita Bahl; and Vice-Chancellor Dr. Kim Menezes, this quartet of women has spearheaded a transformative journey within and outside the university's walls.

GD Goenka University achieves a significant milestone by establishing an all-women leadership team, marking a proud moment in the nation's educational landscape.

Through collective vision, dedication, and expertise, the university has successfully ushered in a new era of innovation, inclusivity, and excellence for furthering the cause of higher education and enablement of women in India.

Mrs. Renu Goenka, Chancellor of GD Goenka University remarked: "As we celebrate our university's milestone of ten years, we proudly reaffirm our dedication to women's empowerment and gender diversity, exemplified by our establishment of an all-women leadership team, setting a profound precedent for inclusivity and female leadership in academia and beyond."

Key initiatives spearheaded by the all-women leadership team include:

· Implementation of gender-sensitive policies and practices to foster a safe, supportive and equitable environment for students, faculty, and staff.

· Introduction of interdisciplinary academic programs that promote holistic learning and prepare girl students for the challenges of the 21st century.

· Expansion of research opportunities and collaborations to address pressing societal issues and drive meaningful change.

· Enhancement of infrastructure and facilities to ensure a conducive learning environment that nurtures creativity, innovation, and personal growth.

· Empowerment initiatives aimed at encouraging female students to pursue leadership roles and excel in traditionally male-dominated fields.

· Dedicated Scholarships and financial aid for girl students

· Mentorship programme for women faculty, staff and students

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