Sewa International had a grand combined celebration of spring fest “FyunliKauthig” and Women’s Day on 8 March 2017, among the gutsy women of Uttarakhand.
The theme of this year’s celebration was “Swawlambi Mahila, Sashakt Samaj”. Sewa International purposely chose this theme as it aims to gear up its Women Empowerment efforts in this region amongst the hard-working and skilful women of Uttarakhand. The Chief Guest of the program was Mrs. Bali Devi, a Chipko movement revolutionary and a prominent environmentalist.
The women of Uttarakhand gathered amidst the heavy rains, to celebrate thewomenhood. They presented Mahishasurmardini Dance, a representation of Nanda Devi RaajJaatYatra, and skits showing the glimpses of the Uttarakhand culture. Folk songs, Jhumelo and Yoga demo was given by Sewa Saahas team.
Sewa International every year felicitates women who do exemplary work insocial field. This year Sewa International felicitated 6 women, which included entrepreneurs, artists, educationists who worked for the upliftment of the Uttrakhand people.
The other dignitaries who attended the event were Mr.Shyam Parande, Secretary and Management Trustee and Sanjay Hegde, Treasurer, Sewa International. A noted social worker Mr. Aditya Kothari provided the vote of thanks to the guests and participants.
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