CONFERENCE MAY 2013

A conferenceon Role of Women in Present Scenario was held at Gyan Sarovar (Lake of Knowledge) Mt. Abu, Rajasthan during 24th-28th May, 2013. Participants from academia as well as industry were invited to exchange their ideas and information.

The workshop was inaugurated by Sister Chrakradhari, Director of Women Wing, International Head Quarter of Brahma Kumari Vishwa Vidyalaya, Mount Abu. She delivered a prolific lecture on “Rajyoga” meditation and discussed about the role of women in the society.

Dr. Jaya Srivastava, Applied Science Dept., Dronacharya Group Of Institutions chaired the open session as a Chief Guest. She delivered a lecture on "Holistic personality development" which was telecasted live on channel ‘Peace of Mind’. Her interview was also broadcasted on “Madhuvan Radio”.

The conference focused on discussing spiritual retreat for women to find new purpose and meaning to life and the way to connect with others and the world. It also identified areas for spiritual retreat that can help to re-discover and cultivate spiritualawareness.

The fourth day of the conference was chaired by Sister Sharda, Executive Director, International Head Quarter of Brahma Kumari Vishwa Vidyalaya, Mount Abu. The panel discussed on “Holistic Personality Development”. Sister Sharda said that “Silence and Stillness enable us to step away from the bustle of ‘doing’ and re-familiarize ourselves with ’being’. In fact the deepest part of our being the soul, is silent and still. The peace and serenity we have been searching for lie within- it is just that we have forgotten how to experience them.

The workshop concluded on 28th May, 2013 with distribution of participation certificates.