A meeting of the PES WiP (Women in Power) was held at TKM College of Engineering, Kollam on Nov 15th, 2013.

PES Vice President Ms. Meliha Selak was the Chief guest. Around 75 women, including IEEE Members, PES Members, Women Professionals, teachers, IEEE Student members and other professionals, participated.

Dr Sobha Manakkal, PES WiP Chair, Kerala Chapter presided over the function. Dr Bijuna Kunju, Vice Chair, PES Kerala Chapter, Dr.C Usha Devi, Adviser, WiE AG, IEEE SB ,TKM College of Engg, Prof Sunitha Beevi, Jt. Secretary, WiE AG, Kerala Section were also present.

A panel discussion on “Innovations in Technology for Women Security” was held during the meet. Dr Bijuna Kunju moderated the discussion. Ms. Meliha Selak shared her views on the topic on a global perspective. She highlighted the need to emphasize women education and professional activities. All panel members shared their views and opined that women should also take up challenging positions in public administration to effectively implement ardent measures for women security. Student members also shared their views and apprehensions regarding the safety issues faced by women in various aspects of life. It was concluded that the professional forum of “Women in Power” should induct “Power in Women.”

This was followed by a photo session with all PES and WiP members.

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