Pune: In celebration of International Women’s Day 2025, Sahyadri Superspeciality Hospital, Deccan Gymkhana, organized a Walkathon—a symbolic initiative promoting women’s empowerment, health, and equality.
The event aimed to highlight key issues such as work-life balance, nutritional well-being, gender equality, and women’s safety. The Walkathon saw enthusiastic participation from the female employees of Sahyadri Hospital, Deccan, who dressed in comfortable sportswear with a touch of purple, symbolizing strength and empowerment.
The Walkathon commenced from Sahyadri Hospital, Deccan, and concluded at Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj Garden on JM Road. Upon reaching the destination, the participants engaged in insightful discussions led by industry experts:
Dietician Malvika Karkare spoke on the importance of maintaining a healthy diet, offering practical nutrition tips for working women.
Chief Nursing Superintendent Shashikala Kamthe addressed the crucial issue of women’s safety in the workplace, emphasizing preventive measures and legal safeguards.
HR Senior Manager Adv. Sheetal More delivered a session on work-life balance and gender equality, stressing the need for inclusive workplace policies.
The event attracted the attention of numerous visitors at the garden, who joined in the celebration by extending their Women’s Day wishes, clicking photographs, and engaging in meaningful conversations with the participants.
