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Women Welfare Services in Mangalore

In every country across the globe we find a special center which is referred to as the Women’s Center to handle any issue related to the female population. The objective of such center is to empower women and enhance their knowledge of self respect and dignity. Women have always faced the brunt of this society because of their gender and disparities have been made towards them. They have also been referred to as the ‘weaker’ sex.

Women's day celebration in Mangalore
Women attend the meeting during a women's day celebration organized in Mangalore

The need for Women Welfare Services in Mangalore

Keeping their predicament in mind, the government of Mangalore in order to protect them has come up with Women Welfare Services in Mangalore where the emancipation is the issue. With this purpose in mind, the centers have been established to which women can revert in case of any oppression or biases they face in society. Whether there is a domestic violence or there are any misdoings caused to women at a public place, Women Welfare Services in Mangalore make sure that they take stringent action and safeguard the right of women.

St Agnes College

Bendur
Mangalore- 575002
Contact No- +(824)- 2218414
Fax- +(824)- 2223594
This college introduced the ‘Women’s’ cell in which students are encouraged to participate. Both in the campus and in the city, the endeavor is to decrease the negative forces face by women and handle those issues that are related to their welfare. They have also participated in social causes like protesting against acid attack on women, taking out silent processions against domestic violence besides celebrating Women’s Day on 8th March every year keeping a particular theme in mind so as to sensitize society to all issues related to women. Their objective is to empower women and to give her the place she deserves in society.

Besant Women’s College
MG Road
Kodialbail
Mangalore- 575003
Contact No- +(824)- 2492206
Email id- info@bwcbesant.in
Website- www.bwcbesant.in
The above college was established and in the year 1943 Women’s National Education Society took it over to serve the women of the society by imparting sound education and uplifting their condition. Their aim was to educate women so that in turn they educate their family and this in turn will educate the nation. This college has contributed a lot to the women’s society in Mangalore and is responsible for churning out many women entrepreneurs and leaders along with professionals who are playing a pivotal role in their job environment.

About other Women Welfare Services in Mangalore

There are many more such institutions and Welfare Trusts that are aimed at the emancipation of the Women especially those from the down-trodden and under-privileged society.
Some of these are as follows.

Shree Devi Education Trust
Ballalbaggh
Mangalore

Development Education Service
Kadri
Mangalore
Crescent Welfare Center
GSH Road
Mangalore

St. Bridget’s Convent
Nantoor Cross Shrine
P.O. Kankanady
Mangalore
Contact No- +(824)- 2211410

Department of Women and Child Welfare
Government of Karnataka
Mangalore- 575002

Like the above, there are a number of Welfare schemes introduced by the Government in Mangalore in order to educate the women and help them to be employed productively. In this way it benefits them both financially and emotionally. The Government is still contemplating on what more means can be provided to empower the women in their state. They also plan to give them Rs 100/- as a monthly pension after they turn into Senior Citizens so as to provide some relief and support to them.

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