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India – 10th Edition of ICUNR International Women’s Day celebration at Le Meridian

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ratan-kaul-with-kapil-mishrThe Indian Council for UN Relations (ICUNR) held its 10th edition of International Women’s Day Awards on 3rd March, 2017 at hotel Le Meridian, New Delhi. Kapil Mishra, Hon’ble Minister (Art, Culture & Languages/ Tourism) Govt. of National Capital Territory of Delhi, was the Guest of Honor. In keeping with the occasion, a panel discussion was held on the topic of “The Idea of India – Brand India & the Role of Women in Nation Building.” The eminent panel comprised of such luminaries as Padma Shri Naina Lal Kidwai, Shereen Bhan, Managing Editor of CNBC-TV18, Evelline Colin, Shreerupa Sil and Swati Maliwal, Chief of DCW Delhi Commission for Women.

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Many a powerful women who are leaders in their field have been the recipient of the ICUNR Women’s Award, which is instituted by Mrs Ratan Kaul, Vice President ICUNR. The awardees for this year are as follows.

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  • Asha Devi for Women Empowerment
  • Axelle Nicaise for India – EU Relations
  • Evelyne Collin for Excellence in Banking
  • Girija Krishan Varma for Excellence in Law
  • E. Ms. Katabarumwe Ragine for excellence in Political Diplomacy
  • Li Hong Ying for excellence in Social Diplomacy
  • Payal S. Kanwar for Indo – French Releations
  • Priya Sachdev for Excellence in Fashion
  • Rekha Mehra for Excellence in Kathak
  • Renu Hussain for Excellence in Poetry
  • Shereen Bhan for Excellence in Journalism
  • Surbhi Singh for Excellence in Social Work
  • Swati Maliwal for Excellence in Social Activism

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Several renowned members of Delhi’s society were seen at the award function.

The event was supported by Something Creative by Leher Sethi, who has been associated with the event for the past three years, and Neeraj Kumar of Le Magnifique Events.

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