CGC | IIT Hyderabad
The Committee for Gender Concerns organized its first quarterly talk on 24 November 2025 from 2:30 PM to 4:00 PM at LHC 4.
Prof. Usha Raman from the University of Hyderabad delivered an informative talk titled "The Digital Layering of Social Life: Gender Dynamics in Today's World."
The session sparked meaningful discussions on how digital environments shape social relationships and gender experiences in contemporary society.
The Committee for Gender Concerns organized a gender sensitization programme for all new students.
The session included discussions on gender sensitization, LGBTQIA+ issues, mental health and harassment.
The programme concluded with an engaging question and answer session with students.
The International Women's Day celebration at the Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad was successfully organized on 11 March 2026, bringing together faculty, staff and students to commemorate the spirit of women's empowerment.
The programme commenced with a welcome address by Dr. Srirupa Chatterjee (CGC Chair), followed by addresses from Prof. B. S. Murty, Director, IIT Hyderabad.
Prof. U. Vindhya delivered an inspiring keynote talk on gender inclusivity and empowerment, while Ms. Uma Harati (IAS), Sub-Collector of Sangareddy District and an alumnus of IIT Hyderabad, also addressed the gathering.
The event witnessed the launch of the Swasth Naari Sashakt Naari Initiative, aimed at promoting the health and well-being of women.
The celebration concluded with vibrant cultural performances and a vote of thanks by Prof. Vandana Sharma (ICC Chair).