X-EVE: The Women's Cell

About

The Social Outreach segment of St. Xavier's College Burdwan that specifically works with the aim of empowering and orienting women to recognize their true potential and help them attain their own stand in a competing world is known as "X-Eve". The X-EVE cell was constituted in 2018-2019. X-Eve has both designated female faculty members and elected female students of the College.

Objective of X-EVE Cell

Women Empowerment and Gender Equality are the most important requirements for the betterment and progress of our nation. In the effort to make SXC-B a strong kernel for gender sensitization, XEVE was created. The elected members of X-EVE work with an aim to create a gender sensitized community within the campus as well as in the community at large. It has been organising varied academic, technical, medical, cultural and social events for the betterment of women and has been able to spread the real importance of gender equality through its application in the society.

Goal of X-EVE

The goal of X-EVE is depicted in its logo:

"Of the Women, by the Women, for the mankind."

It also includes:

Having women take charge and create change for themselves at micro-level is the only way to transform our broken systems and deconstruct our social mind-set at macro level.