Mysuru Minister Encourages Women to Embrace Science Education
Minister urges women to pursue science
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HC Mahadevappa, the in-charge minister of Mysuru district, emphasized the importance of women pursuing science education during a cultural event at Maharani's Commerce and Management College for Women. He highlighted education as crucial for national development and gender equality, recalling historical contributions to women's education in Karnataka.
- 01Minister HC Mahadevappa advocates for women's education in science.
- 02He cites the historical role of Mysuru Maharajas in promoting women's education.
- 03The event celebrated women's achievements in academics.
- 04Free education and hostel facilities are provided for rural women by the Congress.
- 05Students are encouraged to engage in sports and extracurricular activities.
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During the valedictory of cultural events at Maharani's Commerce and Management College for Women in Mysuru, HC Mahadevappa (Mysuru district in-charge minister) urged women to prioritize science education, emphasizing its importance for national strength and innovation. He recalled the contributions of the Mysuru Maharajas, particularly in promoting women's education, which laid the foundation for modern Karnataka. Mahadevappa referenced the Preamble of the Constitution, advocating for an egalitarian society with equal rights for all. He praised women students for their academic excellence and noted that the Congress government provides free education and hostel facilities for over 2,900 rural female students. Chamaraja MLA KK Harishgowda also highlighted the legacy of Mysuru Maharaja Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar's efforts in establishing women's colleges. Additionally, Dr. Sadananda from the Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences encouraged students to participate in sports and extracurricular activities for holistic development.
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This initiative encourages more women in Mysuru to pursue careers in science, potentially leading to greater gender equality and innovation in the region.
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