Celebration of INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY Week 2019

The Bengal Obstetric & Gynaecological Society (BOGS), Kolkata Menopause Society, IMA Women Doctors Wing and the Rotary Club of Calcutta, Kankurgachi in association with ‘Urjo’, a social organisation celebrated INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY Week at BOGS Office, “Pratishruti”, AQ-10/3, Sector-V, Salt Lake City, Kolkata- 700091 on March 3, 2019.

The Chief Guest of the programme was Mr Sandhi Mukherjee, IPS. A short inauguration was done with the President, BOGS Prof Sudhir Adhikari joining other representatives of the individual organizations on the dais.

The initial part of the program was conducted by Mr. Pemjit Sen where he spoke and demonstrated self-defence techniques for women. Members of Urjo showed the audience some yoga moves especially directed to the 40+ women.

We were graced by Sister Asmita of the Prajapati Brahmakumari’s Centre and she motivated the delegates by suggesting simple means of leading a meaningful life.

The last part of the event was an enlightening and interactive talk on Cancer Awareness and prevention by Dr Dipanwita Banerjee, a Cancer Specialist & Managing Committee Member of the Bengal Society. 

The program was attended by more than 70 participants.