March 4, 2023 1:55 PM

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Cinema can be a massive change-agent, but their full potential cannot be realised until we accept & elevate voices and stories of women: NCW Chairperson

The National Commission for Women in collaboration with Netflix hosted special discussions on 3rd March 2023 on the role of media and entertainment in empowering women, ahead of International Women's Day. Speaking at the event, Rekha Sharma, Chairperson, National Commission for Women said, "Cinema can be a massive change-agent, but their full potential cannot be realised until we accept and elevate the voices and stories of women. She added that the Women's involvement in all facets of the film industry, not only inspires and encourages women everywhere but also ushers in a future that is more fair and inclusive for everyone.<br />''  <br />'' The Chairperson said through this NCW-Netflix collaboration, NCW aims to highlight the amazing abilities of women in film so that future generations will be able to hear their voices, learn about their experiences, and be inspired by what they have accomplished.<br />'' <br />'' The day-long event started with a panel discussion on the role of media and entertainment in women empowerment.<br />''  <br />'' The panel had celebrated actor and producer Huma Qureshi;  Director IIM Indore, Himanshu Rai; IPS AIG MP Police,Veerendra Mishra; vice-president, Bhartiya Stree Shakti, Nayana Sahasrabuddhe;  and Managing Director of the Motion Picture Association's (India office) Uday Singh.

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