On March 16, Rangasthala at M G Road came alive for the evening. President Mamta Ghosh
opened the evening with a talk on the inspiring roles of women. Warm sisterhood and
solidarity was celebrated.
Eight outstanding women received the Soroptimist International of Bangalore’s special
recognition awards for ‘Woman Inspiring Action and Transforming Lives’. Solar lamps were
distributed to eleven slum-dwellers to light up their lives. Many women spoke about their
evolution through various goalposts. It was staged by ‘Theatre for Change’, headed by
Sujatha Balakrishnan.
Dr.Tejaswini Anantkumar was the chief guest and Dr.Sanjay Shantaram was the Guest of
honour. They gave away the awards.
