NALGONDA, MARCH 06, 2026: “The bright future of India is reflected in the remarkable accomplishments of women today,” said Vice Chancellor of Mahatma Gandhi University (MGU) Prof Khaja Althaf Hussain.
Participating as the chief guest in the celebrations of International Women’s Day at Mahatma Gandhi University on Friday, Prof Khaja Althaf Hussain said, “Indian women are progressing significantly despite facing numerous challenges. Their ability to take on various roles and contribute to the nation’s development is truly commendable. Women achieving remarkable success serve as a beacon of hope for a prosperous India.”
Prof Hussain encouraged students to draw inspiration from the stories of these women, aiming for high aspirations while maintaining discipline. Speaking on the occasion, member of the Telangana Education Policy Drafting Committee Prof Padmaja Shaw emphasized that supporting women’s empowerment is both a social necessity and a collective responsibility. She recognized women’s integral role in the advancement of families, institutions, and society.
Inspector Kota Karunakar underscored the importance of prioritizing women’s safety and well-being. He urged students to remain vigilant about social media, protect themselves from cybercrimes, and lead by example through responsible actions and added, “As educated individuals, they hold the responsibility to foster awareness about societal issues such as substance abuse, cybercrime, and violence.” Registrar Prof K Anji Reddy also spoke on the occasion. Later, essay writing, poster and song competitions were organized for girl students and prizes were distributed. The program, organized by the MGU Internal Cell, was presided over by Principal of the University College of Science Prof Vasantha with a welcome address delivered by Prof Rekha. Faculty members, including Prof Srilakshmi and Lakshmi Prabha, along with students, participated in the celebrations.

