Kanpur: Speaking at the 11th state-level conference of Janvadi Mahila Samiti at a guest house in Azad Nagar here on Tuesday, Subhasini Ali, ex-MP said the women were most unsafe in Independent India. Their exploitation was being done despite the prevalence of strict rules.
Laying stress on various other relevant and political issues she pointed out that industries were losing its value day by day which has influenced the women class to a greater extent. They were not only facing the brunt of unemployment but also bearing with insecurity all around.
Earlier, the programme began with a flag hoisting by the most senior member Shamima Begum. Songs like Hum Bharat Ki Beti by Kumüd Sahni and Ori Chiraiyya by Yusra Naqvi enthralled the gatheriñg. The cultural presentation also cheered the audience. Bharat Natyam by A Tandon and One-act drama by Vaishali Gupta were also presented.
Among those who were honoüred on the occasion were Annie Naqvi, Manju, and Ramkali by the organisation office-bearers.