Femella Foundation to stage a play to launch its new initiative against domestic violence
Jan 14, 2026
5 min read
55% UPSC
GS1The Hindu - National
Overview
Key Points
- Femella Foundation is a student-run NGO based in Thiruvananthapuram.
- The NGO is launching an initiative against domestic violence with a theatrical performance, Yagnaseni.
- Yagnaseni explores the theme of domestic violence, linking mythology and real-life incidents.
- The play will be staged at Bharat Bhavan, Thycaud, in Thiruvananthapuram on January 19.
- Femella Foundation was founded two years ago and recently added fighting domestic violence to its core objectives.
- The foundation is launching sessions in schools and colleges to prevent domestic violence.
- Beyond the Blurb is a reading community initiative by Femella with over 150 members.