Women achievers honoured Felicitated for their extraordinary work in their chosen fields/vocations the five women, journalist and consumer activist Shakuntala Narasimhan, Shukla Bose, founder CEO of Parikrama Humanity Foundation for social work, entrepreneur Lalitha Rao Sahib and Vishalakshi Padmanabhan for Community Development received the awards from chief secretary Sudhakhar Rao.
SPECIAL EVENTS Women have proved themselves in all spheres and this has to be accepted without any reservations, said Canara Bank Executive Director D L Rawal.
Various hues... Political parties marked the Womens Day celebrations by assuring women that they would be given representation in the coming elections.
Recipients of Rotary Pioneer awards (L to R) Lalitha Rao Sahib, Vishalakshi P, Shukla Bose and Shakuntala Narasimhan(DH columnist); (Standing) Secretary of Rotary Bangalore Downtown Xavier, District Governor Rajendra Rai, President of Downtown, Raj, Anuradha Raj, Chief Secretary Sudhakar Rao and V-P FKCCI D Crasta are also seen. The awards were given on the Women’s Day organised in Bangalore on Saturday.
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