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“Virangaana 2024” – A women Eccentric Event Organized at GHRIEBM, Jalgaon

In celebration of International Women's Day, GHRIEBM Pink Hats Club (Yuvati Sabha) proudly hosted Virangaana 2024 on March 7, 2024, at GHRIEBM, Jalgaon. The event aimed to inspire inclusion, celebrating the achievements of women while fostering a commitment to diversity and collaboration. The morning commenced with a powerful speech by GHRIEBM Director Dr. Preeti Agarwal, emphasizing the increasing empowerment of women across generations. Dr. Agarwal highlighted the crucial role women play in shaping cultural traditions and stressed the need for inclusive environments.

Distinguished speakers graced the stage, offering unique perspectives on inclusion. Ms. ITY Pandey, the first lady Divisional Railway Manager on Bhusaval division of Central Railway, shared her pioneering journey in the railway sector, breaking gender barriers. Prof. Dr. Gita Dharampal, an internationally renowned scholar, provided insights into academia's role in fostering inclusion. Ms. Ramya Kannan, a life skills trainer, shared empowering teachings on personal development and resilience. The keynote speaker, Ms. ITY Pandey, captivated the audience with her trailblazing spirit and experiences, leaving a lasting impact on the 700-plus participants. The event also featured esteemed guests, Ms. Shilpa Jan, a businesswoman from Dubai, and Mrs. Jyotsana Raisoni, adding global perspectives to the discourse.

Dean Academics Prof. Sanjay Shekawat delivered a heartfelt vote of thanks, expressing gratitude for the collaborative efforts of faculty members who contributed to the event's success. He highlighted the significance of women in maintaining cultural richness through their roles in diverse households. Virangaana 2024, with its theme of "Inspiring Inclusion," provided a platform for dialogue and empowerment. The event's success underscored GHRIEBM Pink Hats Club's commitment to promoting inclusivity, diversity, and collaboration for a more harmonious future.

In a celebration of entrepreneurship and innovation, GHRIEBM honoured 36 female students running small businesses during the Virangaana 2024 celebration on International Women's Day. Dignitaries applauded these enterprising students engaged in diverse domains such as tailoring, mehendi artistry, roti-making, and more. This recognition reflects GHRIEBM's commitment to fostering entrepreneurial spirit and empowering women in various fields.

The primary objective of Virangaana 2024 was to empower participants with diverse perspectives on inclusion, with a focus on celebrating the achievements and contributions of women in various fields. The event featured distinguished speakers who exemplified the spirit of inclusion, breaking barriers in their respective domains. Ms. ITY Pandey, the first lady Divisional Railway Manager, shared her trailblazing journey in the railway sector, highlighting the importance of breaking gender barriers. Prof. Dr. Gita Dharampal, an international scholar, provided an academic perspective on inclusion, emphasizing the need for diversity in thought and interdisciplinary collaboration. The aim was to broaden the participants' understanding of inclusion and inspire them to champion diversity in their own lives and communities.

Participants gained a broader understanding of inclusion and its significance in various aspects of life. The stories and insights shared by the esteemed speakers inspired the audience to embrace diversity and foster an inclusive environment. Participants left the event with a renewed commitment to promoting inclusion in their personal and professional spheres, contributing to a more tolerant and open-minded society.

Following the event, participants gained valuable insights into personal development and resilience, equipping them to face challenges and contribute to an inclusive future. Ms. Ramya Kannan's teachings resonated with the audience, fostering a sense of empowerment and self-belief. The practical strategies shared during the event empowered participants to become agents of positive change in their communities, promoting inclusivity and celebrating diversity.