Hyderabad City Security Council organizes STREE SUMMIT 2023

 The Hyderabad City Security Council (HCSC) and Hyderabad City Police organised the first of its kind initiative for wellness and empowerment of women was organized at Telangana Police Integrated Command & Control Centre, The Chief Guest of the event was Hon’ble Minister for Home affairs Janab Mahmood Ali Sahab, Guest of Honor Dr. D Nageshwara Reddy (Chairman of Asian Institute of Gastroenterology), Ms. Raageshwari Loomba (Actor & Singer) and other dignitaries.  

The inaugural session started with the lighting of the auspicious lamp by the dignitaries on dais. Followed by welcome remarks by Shri Chaitanya Gorrepati (Secretary General HCSC). Shri C.V. Anand IPS (Chairman HCSC) in his opening remarks stated, “This is a milestone for HCSC and today this STREE Summit will have a plethora of key takeaways. HCSC brings together Programmes of spreading awareness operated through various forums such as Cyber Security Forum, Women Forum, Traffic Forum, Anti-narcotic forum, Security Forum. Today’s topic ---with the tagline Hear Her Roar is extremely relevant in today’s date. Our Bharosa center is diligently working towards women’s safety.

Dr.D Nageshwar Reddy, Chairman-AIG Hospitals mentioned in his keynote remarks, “At AIG we have 60% women and their loyalty and sincerity inspires us to do better, and achieve success. He explained how a woman and man’s brain works and there is stronger evidence that women brain works in a multi-tasking and rationale way. Today, girls are outshining boys in the many fields.  He stated that, what worries him is women’s mental health and wellness which needs attention and the fact that women are more skillful than men at work. Women should come forward and talk about their mental health to reduce the stigma attached to it. STREE can do a remarkable job to help women in issues of mental health. He also brought in focus on physical health and importance of healthy food and the connection between the gut health and mind.

The session followed with the release of the research paper on “Family Environment, Social Media usage and Well-Being of Adolescent Girls: an Analysis from Psycho- Semantic Prespective”   by Osmania University, by the dignitaries on the dais. The partners for the event FICCI Flo, Q City, AL SHIFA Foundation, Team NGOs, Kaam4U, Wishes Foundation were felicitated by the guests on dais. The volunteers of Champions of Change received certificates for their dedicated services towards societal welfare causes.

The felicitation was followed by Special Address by the Chief Guest, said, “I welcome all guest today. Today’s awareness program is most relevant for the city of Hyderabad. Our city has been flourishing under the leadership of our hon’ble Chief minister Sri KCR Garu, in all sectors. and Hyderabad police is committed to protect the citizens of Hyderabad and make it the safest place for all, especially women. We have people from varied culture, religion, language, and it stand on the principals of inclusiveness and equality. I am happy to say that our city now has seven Commissionerate for the safety of its people and our Hon’ble CM had spearheaded this mission. 

I congratulate our CM KCR Garu for relentlessly working for the development of the state. He also always stressed on the field of education as he believes that if you educate even one woman, she will be capable of creating a healthy culture and progress for the family and state. Hyderabad is one of the safest cities now kudos to our police force on how they have developed innovative ways to track any unlawful activities in the city. We have friendly police in our state but they know how and where to pull the reigns and create a haven for the citizens of Telangana State. I congratulate the entire police force for the relentless service and dedication.” 

The inaugural programmed ended with the felicitation of the Chief Guest and dignitaries on the dais, followed Chief Guest felicitating Shri. C.V. Anand, IPS (Chairman HCSC) and Shri. Chaitanya Gorrepatti (Secretary General). The Vote of Thanks was extended by Smt. Geeta Goti, Jt Secretary of HCSC, who mentioned about the importance of values and humility in an individual. She thanked Shri C.V. Anand,IPS for supporting women’s cause consistently. She thanked all dignitaries present and all guests who made the session successful. She mentioned how HCSC leaders made her and the committee feel comfortable in carrying our event.

The program was attended by convenor, HCSC Shri A.R. Srinivas IPS, Addl. CP Crimes & SIT, Senior police officials and members of HCSC.