early times report
Akhnoor, Oct 12: In an effort to promote women empowerment and raise awareness about self-defence, the Indian Army organised a special awareness programme at Govt. Middle School, Bomal. The theme of the programme, "Self-Defence for Girl Child," aimed to equip young girls with essential skills to protect themselves in potentially risky situations. The session focused on educating the participants about basic physical defence techniques, including Palm Strike, Elbow Strike, Knee Strike, and Kick to Shins. Students were also taught how to recognize emergency signs and develop strategies to escape and protect themselves in case of danger. A total of 42 girl students, along with 9 teachers, attended the programme, which was designed to help them identify potential risks in their surroundings. |
