| St. Teresa's College has undertaken a major
project on women domestic workers in Ernakulam.
This project has been approved by the
University Grants Commission and was selected
from the proposals submitted by college teachers
all over India. 70% of the domestic workers are women and their
work remain unrecognized as a legitimate form
of activity. Domestic Workers Meet was conducted
with an aim to probe into their problems
and issues. 150 domestic workers
participated in the programme. The District Collector Sri. Mohammed Hanish
inaugurated the meet on 9th December,2007
at the college auditorium. Principal, Rev. Sr. Christabelle presided
over the function.She appreciated the hardwork
done by the domestic workers. Reputed journalist Smt. Leela Menon urged
the domestic workers to fight for their rights. The Principal Investigator of the project,
Dr.Gladis Mary John welcomed the gathering. Smt.Dhanya,research fellow, proposed the
vote of thanks. | 
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