A PROGRAM FOR GIRL STUDENTS ABOUT WOMEN, FAMILY AND PROPERTY RIGHTS

As part of this program for women – Our Family and Property Rights, the Inner Wheel Club of Chennai Coral Invited Ms.Arasi ponmozhi, Chairman, District-323, Ms.Nallini Olivannan, Ms.Jothilakshmi, gave an awareness speech on 09.09.2022. The session started at 11 a.m. with the participation of the IInd year girl’s student and faculty members. Firstly, the guest speaker Ms.Arasi ponmozhi addressed the gathering by giving few general tips to satisfy our lives which were; provide shelter to homeless people, donate food to poor ones who can’t afford for. Further, she advised to give motivational speeches to become successful in life. She ended her speech requesting the audience to share among themselves the skill development strategies that they know. She also explained about the functioning of the Inner Wheel Club and how to enroll in it to do the social activities.

Ms.Nallini Olivannan, started her speech by talking about the importance of Indian history and what we owe the people who gave us this peaceful and independent present. She further stated that “Ambedkar is opposed to the prevailing Hindu Law because it denies women the right to property; it denies women the right of divorce while granting to men the right to several marriages and that he condemns these laws as patriarchal and seeks to amend this through the Hindu Code Bill” and also about the Hindu succession Act that says “Any property possessed by a female Hindu, whether acquired before or after the commencement of this Act, shall be held by her as full owner thereof and not as a limited owner”. At the end of her speech she mentioned not to compare yourself with others because you might have not undergone the same they did.

Ms.Jothilakshmi, started by stating that 13% of land in India is owned and operated by women, and talked about the importance of women land right’s. She also recommended us to go through the ‘CONSTITUION OF INDIA’. She explained the significance of equality among male and female. She ended her speech by saying that “You should speak for yourself because no one will do it for you”.  Some students shared their experience about the women who are all having properties on their name are more dominant in the family as well as the family members are respected them much than that of other.