Assocham-IMC Women Heritage Award 2010

Its award time!

Sarangi has been conferred the ASSOCHAM-IMC WOMEN HERITAGE AWARD 2010. The award was presented by Shri Jyotiraditya Scindia, Minister of State for Commerce and Industry, Government of India, and Smt. Swati Piramal, President, ASSOCHAM on 23 February, 2010 at a ceremony held at The Ashok Hotel, New Delhi. The awards were instituted by ASSOCHAM to applaud the efforts of women entrepreneurs.

The award ceremony coincided with Women Entrepreneurs 2010 exhibition, a joint venture of IMC Ladies’ Wing and ASSOCHAM. The highlight of the exhibition was the presence of the heritage women weavers who through their passion, talent and perseverance have strived to keep Indian tradition alive, despite many challenges.