National Commission for Women sponsored and organised a State level Workshop and a Legal Awareness Programme in the model of Chalo Gaon Ki Ore at Beed District Headquarters, Maharashtra on 23rd August, 2012 in association with Dalit Mahila Vikas Mandal, District Satara, Maharashtra and Govt. of Maharashtra. Advocate Varsha Deshpande a Champion of the cause and activist for implementation of PC PNDT Act had planned the event in collaboration with the District Administration