KIIT-KISS Founder Advocates For Empowerment And Equality of Women
Bhubaneswar: On the auspicious eve of International Women’s Day, Dr. Achyuta Samanta, the esteemed Founder of KIIT and KISS, delivered a stirring address to the women staff of the KIIT group of institutions, resonating with themes of gender equality and female empowerment deeply ingrained within the organization’s ethos.
Dr. Samanta took pride in announcing that women comprised an impressive 50 percent of the workforce within the KIIT family, a testament to the institution’s dedication to fostering a workplace culture where happiness and mutual respect flourish harmoniously. With an assurance that “KIIT is there for you,” he urged the female staff to actively contribute to the institution’s journey towards success.
In his discourse, Dr. Samanta vehemently underscored the eradication of gender disparities, highlighting the remarkable accomplishments of women across diverse sectors, including the military.
This fervently reinforced the principle that one’s gender should never serve as a determinant of capability or triumph. “We seek to empower our female staff, granting them the liberty to excel and innovate,” he ardently declared.
Drawing from historical reverence, Dr. Samanta reverently described women as “the wellspring of all forms of energy,” indispensable in the pursuit of peace and prosperity. Furthermore, he shared insights into his personal philosophy, attributing the realization of his visionary endeavors in establishing KIIT and KISS to the profound influence of his mother’s teachings.
He stressed the paramount importance of respecting individual freedom and dignity, calling upon the staff to actively contribute to the ongoing narrative of KIIT’s success.In a heartwarming gesture, the Founder extended accolades to the women staff on this occasion, eliciting emotions and admiration for his magnanimity among the attendees.
The presence of eminent figures such as Prof Saranjit Singh, the Vice Chancellor of KIIT, Registrar Prof J R Mohanty, and other senior university officials added gravitas to the event, reaffirming their collective commitment to the cause of gender equality and empowerment within the institution.