Governor Dr Mridula Sinha releasing the book 'Beautiful Women' Journeys from Despair to Dignity at the Central Library, Patto Panaji. Also seen is Arun Pandy, director of NGO Arz.
Book 'Beautiful Women' released
PANAJI: The Governor Dr Mridula Sinha released a book titled 'Beautiful women- Journey from Despair to Dignity,' at a function at Patto, Panaji. The book is published by ARZ- Anyay Rohit Zindagi - a social work organization based in Goa. Beautiful Women deals with the journey of victims of commercial sex exploitation to the point of rehabilitation.
Speaking on the occasion the Governor congratulated the director for ARZ for doing yeoman service in rehabilitating victims. She said the society plays a major role in rehabilitating these victims. The director of ARZ, Arun Panday spoke on the context of the book, specially the Swift Wash, a commercial laundry set up by ARZ with the objective of providing an alternative livelihood option to victims of commercial sexual exploitation.
Panel discussion was held by Tallulah and speakers were Salil Chaturvedi, Fatima Noronha, Hema Nayak, Sachin Parab and Naman Sawant.
