Project Overview
In celebration of International Women's Day, Navya Samman, an initiative by Libra Welfare Society, organized a special event at 36 Mall Bilaspur. This event aimed to honor and shed light on the achievements of exceptional women who have shattered societal stereotypes and excelled in their respective fields. The centerpiece of this celebration was a series of radio interviews featuring ten remarkable women.
Event Highlights
Radio Interviews
The heart of Navya Samman was the radio interviews that showcased the inspiring stories of women who have made significant contributions in diverse domains. The interviews provided a platform for these trailblazers to share their journeys, challenges, and triumphs.
Honorees:
Ankita Shukla Pandey
- Social Worker and President of Marmik Chetna Welfare
- Recipient of Nari Ratna Samman (Chhattisgarh Government, 2019) and National Youth Award (2021)
Meenakshi Pandey
- Legal Advisor and Central Administrator at Sakhi One Stop Center, Bilaspur
- Key contributor to resolving hundreds of cases related to women's exploitation
Pooja Aditya
- Makeup Artist and Founder of Style and Smile Salon
- First female makeup artist in Bollywood, a self-made entrepreneur
Ajeeta Pandey
- Snake Rescuer and Nature Enthusiast
- Recognized in the Golden Book of World Records for safely capturing and releasing 294 live snakes
Shruti Prabhala
- Classical Vocalist and Fellowship Awardee in Spic Macay
- Dedicated to the promotion of classical and semiclassical music
Dr. Priyanka Vishwas
- Senior Assessment Officer at the Ministry of Rural Development, Government of India
- Homoeopathic doctor and radio jockey
Srishti Devangan
- Emerging Bollywood Actress
- Winner of the Best Female Award for "Mr. Majnu" film in 2023
Apurva Singh
- International Kathak Dancer and Student at Khairagarh Music University
- Recognized with numerous awards and accolades in national and international events
Srishti Kansakar
- National Athlete and Gold Medalist in Basketball and Netball
- Assistant Sports Officer at D.P. Vipra College
Vibhooti Sachdev
- Digital Specialist in Home Science
- Working as a Digital Associate at Arpaa Radio
Conclusion
Navya Samman not only celebrated these remarkable women but also aimed to inspire others to break free from societal norms and pursue their dreams. The event highlighted the diversity of talent and expertise that women contribute to society, paving the way for a more inclusive and empowered future. We extend our gratitude to all the honorees for their incredible contributions and look forward to continuing our journey of recognizing and uplifting women in our community.