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There’s always time to celebrate the strength and hard work of all the women in our lives. However some occasions make these days extra special for the women achievers.
This global event inspires everyone to seek out and celebrate women’s achievements. International Women’s Day is celebrated on the 8th of March every year and is one of the occasions when people across the globe celebrate the political, cultural, social-economic achievements and existence of women.
Celebrating Women Achievers and Women Empowerment to Empowerment
Arya College organized the ‘Women Achievers Award 2020 Season-2 at the main Campus on 7th March 2020 to honour, acknowledge, appreciate and facilitate the efforts of women with a vision and who are doing exceptional work in different fields. Women empowerment supports and develops women by:
- Promoting their efforts in all fields and sectors
- Building stronger economies
- Improving their standard of living
- Bringing gender equality with equal opportunities
Dr. Arvind Agarwal (President, Arya Group of Colleges) and Dr. Puja Agarwal (Vice President) warmly welcomed and greeted all the women achievers who were invited to grace the occasion. On the auspicious occasion of Women’s Day, the college felicitated 45 Women Achievers from diverse fields such as Education, Sports, Science, Arts, Fashion, Lifestyle, and Literature.
The Chief Guest for the program was Kalbeliya dancer and Padmashree award winner Gulabo Sapera. Celebrity Fashion Designer Himmat Singh and Ranu Shrivastava were also invited for this award ceremony. The event was an effort to appreciate the efforts of females who have shown extraordinary leadership in their respective fields.
President Dr. Arvind Agarwal sharing his thoughts on this beautiful occasion said that respecting a woman is equivalent to respecting the whole society as it is the women who support the men in every phase of life by playing different roles such as mother, wife, sister, and daughter.
The List of Proud Women Achievers :
- Tanushree Pareek (First Woman BSF Officer in Kashmir)
- Vamini Sethi (Limca Book of Records holder Mountain Biker from Bombay)
- Shatabdi Awasthi (Gold Medalist International Para Athlete and Kaun Banega Crorepati participant)
- Sunita Meena (Additional S.P.)
Other Women Achievers who were Given Awards During the Event
- Dr. Swati Chawla (Psychologist from Delhi)
- Lachi Prajapati (International Kathak and Bhawai Dancer)
- Shweta Pada (Actress cum Producer from Bombay)
- Vinni Kakkad (Entrepreneur from Jaipur)
- Manu and Rajni Khadoria (NGO Arvi Person Hope, Jaipur)
- Priyanka Maheshwari (Director, Jaipur Art Academy
- Mahima Rathore (Social Activist from Ajmer)
- Rishika (Artist from Jaipur)
- Shefali Saxena (Sound Engineer)
- Deepshikha Jain (Playback Singer)
- Yojna Jai Singh (First Woman Furniture Manufacturers from Jaipur)
The award ceremony was an initiative to honour the contribution of these women that they have given in their respective fields. At the end of the program, our President and Vice President appreciated the achievement of all the women achievers that brought a big change in society.
Further, Dr. Puja Agarwal addressed the audience & explained how the College is the best private engineering college that emphasizes women empowerment through quality higher education to girl students, especially in the engineering field.
Happy International Women’s Day!