Women Cell


About Women Cell :

The Acro Women Cell was established with the mission of making the women globally oriented, educated & self reliant

  • The Women’s Cell at Acropolis Institute , Indore will be set up with the aim of providing women a platform to complain about any unwelcome behavior.
  • To facilitate a gender-sensitive and congenial working environment at Acropolis Institute, Indore so that women at work place are not subjected to gender specific discrimination or sexual harassment.
  • The Women’s Cell at acropolis Institute will assist all women in achieving their full potential in education, career and personal life through academic and intellectual growth, professional development and personal empowerment

Objectives The Acro Women Cell would

  • Assist women in achieving full potential in education, career & personal life through academic & intellectual growth and personal empowerment.
  • cell would facilitate congenial working environment for women.
  • cell would encourage entrepreneurship in women & it would promote economic, political & social empowerment.>
  • cell would facilitate & inspire females for attaining higher education so that the future scope is maximized.
  • cell would organize awareness programs & camps for the less privileged women in the society.

Strategies To bring about the empowerment in women, the Acro Women Cell would nurture

  • Professional etiquette & attitude.
  • Personality development & confidence
  • Women entrepreneurship programs.
  • Self defense classes
  • Class room management
  • Faculty development Programs
  • Expert lectures
  • Time management
  • Political empowerment and leadership
  • Career awareness program
  • Workshops on interviewing techniques
  • Stress relieving workshops
  • Spiritual Workshops
  • The cell would arrange for get together, weekly discussions, rape/sexual assault support groups
  • The cell would check for proper facilities like Technically sound environment Commutation facility and library facilities
  • Developing an healthy and hygienic environment
  • offer short-term individual and group counseling
  • provide information, support, and intervention to women faculty, staff, and students on matters as salary, promotion & tenure decisions.

Core Members 

S. No. Name Department Designation (Women Cell) E-mail
1 Prof. Mrs. Geeta Santosh FCA Convener geetasanthosh@acropolis.in
2 Dr. Anupama Tiwari Chemistry Co Convener anupamatiwari@acropolis.in
3 Dr. ShilpaRaghuvanshi AIMSR Secretary shilparaghuwanshi@acropolis.edu.in
4 Prof. Mrs. Pushpa Pathak FCA Treasurer pushpapathak@acropolis.in
5 Dr. NidhiDahale FCA Member nidhidahale@acropolis.in
6 Prof. Ms. Priyanka Sahu IT Member priyankasahu@acropolis.in
7 Prof. Ms. Priya Chauhan Civil Member priyachauhan@acropolis.in
8 Prof. Ms. NupoorKumbhkar Civil Member nupoorkumbhkar@acropolis.in
9 Prof. Ms. Rubina Siddique ECE Member rubinasiddiqui@acropolis.in
10 Prof. Ms. MuktiAwad ECE Member muktiawad@acropolis.in
11 Prof. Ms. Sonali Shukla Mechanical Member sonalishukla@acropolis.in
12 Prof. Ms. ShaifaliShrivastava CS Member shailfalishrivastava@acropolis.in
13 Prof. Ms. SushmaPatidar Physics Member sushmapatidar@acropolis.in
14 Prof. Ms. Kavita Dubey English Member kavitadubey@acropolis.in
15 Prof. Ms. Monika Badole Mathematics Member monikabadole@acropolis.in
16 Prof. Ms. Prachi Sharma AFMR Member prachisharma@acropolis.in
17 Dr. MohiniThattey AIMSR Member mohinithattey@acropolis.edu.in
18 Prof. Ms. NiharikaDeshmukh Pharmacy Member niharikadeshmukh@acropolis.edu.in
19 Prof. Ms. KhushbooTuteja HR Member khushbootuteja@acropolis.in

 

 

Inauguration The Acro Women Cell was inaugurated on 30th April 2010 by Anne F. Stenhammer, the regional director of United Nations Development fund for Women (UNIFEM) for South Asia. She is in charge of UNIFEM activities in India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Bangladesh & Nepal. She said UNIFEM’s objective is to promote gender equality & make women self dependent. UNIFEM also has programmes for women in their fight against AIDS. She said United Nations Development Fund was also looking into the impact of climate change on women farmers. “About 90 percent of food production is done by women”. She remarked. Ms. Stenhammer appreciated the foundation of women cell at Acropolis. If the education institutes initiate such work there would be a definite up liftment of women, she commented. Anne F. Stenhammer was briefed about the strategies & initiatives of women cell to accomplish the mission by the convener of the women cell Dr. Mona Nagar. Inaugural News of Women Cell.

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