DOGRA HERALD BUREAU
NEW DELHI, Nov 21
Varuna Anand, Chairperson of FICCI FLO Jammu-Kashmir & Ladakh, spearheaded a delegation comprising 21 distinguished Women Entrepreneurs representing a diverse array of expertise and achievements. The delegation convened at the residence of the Vice President of India, Shri Jagdeep Dhankar, in New Delhi for an insightful and engaging dialogue centered around pivotal issues concerning women’s empowerment and societal progress. Also present for the interaction were Dr. Sudesh Dhankar, wife of Hon’ble Vice President & his daughter Kamna. Accompanying Mrs. Varuna Anand were esteemed members of the delegation included Kunwarani Ritu Singh, Ruchika Gupta, Mona Saraf, Pooja Gandotra, Chandni Kapoor, Ridhima Dewan, Namrata Modi, Sanya Bansal, Payal Saraf, Naina Kukreja, Sapna Rohmetra, Neha Mahajan, Kanupriya Garg, Dr. Palki Sharma, CA Samriti Kohli, Adishree Singh, Aditi Chopra Puri, Dhriti Jain, Parakh Jain & Geetika G Mahajan.
The meeting, a platform for meaningful discourse, delved into various facets of women’s empowerment, advocating for policies and initiatives that promote gender parity, inclusivity, and empowerment across the nation.
The Hon’ble Vice President patiently interacted with each member engaging them with his knowledge & wit. He also shed light on many women centric initiatives by the current government under the able leadership of the Hon’ble Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Chairperson Varuna Anand expressed her gratitude to the Hon’ble Vice President for his receptiveness and shared her insights on the imperative role played by women in driving social, economic, and cultural progress. She underscored the need for collaborative efforts and robust policies to create an enabling environment for women to excel in diverse fields.
The FICCI FLO JKL gifted him a painting created by artist Savtanter Bhart during a two day Art camp held by FLO JKL at Suchetgarh Border symbolizing, peace, growth Development and the role of BSF in keeping our Borders secure.
The Hon’ble Vice President extended his appreciation to the delegation for their dedication to advancing the cause of women’s empowerment. He reiterated the government’s commitment to fostering an ecosystem that nurtures and supports the aspirations of women from all walks of life.
The meeting concluded with an immaculately well planned & guided tour of the New & Old Parliament House, which was a moment of great pride and honor for the delegation.
This rendezvous stands as a testament to the collective determination and collaborative spirit of the FICCI FLO JKL Chapter, in championing the cause of women’s empowerment and paving the way for a more progressive and inclusive society.
