“Happy Women’s Day to all the wonderful women — shine on, not just today, but every day!”

Manaswini Foundation celebrated Women’s Day with great enthusiasm and participation from its members. The occasion featured a variety of competitions designed to provide a platform for participants to showcase their unique talents. The aim was not just to win but to foster a culture of sharing passion, offering support, respecting one another, and learning together.
The event began with a quiz on general knowledge, as well as information about the NGO and its activities.
The highlight was the “Show Your Talent” competition, which received an excellent response. Participants performed dances, classical songs, mimicry, poetry, and acting. The winners were:
• 1st Prize: Harsha Naigavkar
• 2nd Prize: Priya Gawai
• 3rd Prize: Vandana Vyas

In the “Every Woman is a Queen” segment, participants shared their inspiring views on the theme. The winners were:
• 1st Prize: Yogita Deshmukh
• 2nd Prize: Rani Poshettiwar
• 3rd Prize: Noopur Chatterji

The dress theme for the event was “Drape a Sari in an Innovative Style.” All members enthusiastically wore saris styled in creative ways. The winners in this category were Ifrah Ahmad and Aruna R.
The competitions were judged by Aparna Goverdhan and Shilpa Rahate. A large number of members gathered to celebrate the spirit of womanhood and make the day memorable.