12th Pragati- Celebrating Achievements of Women
A Head for Heights: Aspire, Learn, Lead
02nd April 2024 : New Delhi
AIMA organised the 12th edition of Pragati - Celebrating Achievements of Women on the theme ‘A Head for Heights: Aspire, Learn, Lead,’ on 2nd April 2024. The programme aimed to empower young women professionals tackle career challenges through curated sessions led by diverse speakers and leaders. Mr Jayant Davar, Founder, Co-Chairman & Managing Director, Sandhar Technologies Ltd was the chief guest and Ms Archana Garodia Gupta, Owner, Touchstone Gems and Jewellery was the guest of honour of the programme. Ms Rekha Sethi, Director General, AIMA delivered the welcome address. On the occasion, Ms Veena Swarup, Former Director HR, EIL was felicitated for her valuable contribution to championing and propelling the Pragati programme over the years.
Some of the other prominent speakers who addressed the conference included Mr Pranjal Sharma, Economic Analyst, Advisor and Author; Ms Harpreet A De Singh, Executive Director, Air India Limited and Former CEO, Alliance Air; Ms Priyanka Priyadarshini, HR Head (APAC & Gulf), Foundit (formerly Monster.com); Ms Rachana Singh Bhal, Chief General Manager – PMI, NTPC Ltd; Celebrity Master Chef Kandla Nijhowne; Ms Nina Chatrath, Independent Board Director, Oriental Hotels and Dwarikesh, Sugar Industries and Vision Springs; Ms Kiran Yadav, Chief People Officer, Canara HSBC Life Insurance; Ms Vasudha Sondhi, Managing Director, Outbound Marketing, Connect Worldwide India and Ms Shweta Singh, Founder and CEO, Ennoble IP. AIMA’s national level Women Quiz was conducted by the quiz master Mr Ajay Poonia. Grid Controller of India Limited was declared the Champion, followed by Reserve Bank of India and Steel Authority of India Ltd as the 1st Runners-up and 2nd Runners-up respectively
Pragati - Celebrating Achievements of Women
AIMA organised Pragati - Celebrating Achievements of Women virtually on the theme ‘Embrace Equity: Challenge stereotype through Innovation, Inclusiveness & Inspiration’ on 23rd & 24th March 2023. Ms Rama Kirloskar, Joint Managing Director, Kirloskar Brothers Ltd delivered the special address for the conference and the introductory remarks were delivered by Ms Rekha Sethi, Director General, AIMA. Ms Veena Swarup, Former Director - HR, EIL was the Conference Chairperson.
Some of the other prominent speakers who addressed the conference included Ms Payal Kumar, Principal Academic Advisor, Indian School of Hospitality, India; Ms Maneesh Sharma, Chief Operating Officer and Board Member; Ms Pooja Malik, Group Head – HR, DMI Finance Pvt Ltd; Ms Sangeeta Kaushik, CGM & HOD (Corporate Planning and BD), NTPC Ltd; Ms Renu Luthra, Advisor to Chancellor, Galgotias University; Ms Amandeep Kaur, GM, Welcome Hotel, ITC Group; Ms Ruppal Sharma, Head of the Delhi Campus, S P Jain Institute of Management and Research; Ms Jyoti Dua, CGM (IA, Gas Authority of India Ltd (GAIL); Ms Anjali Uthup Kurien, Radio Jockey, Radio Mango; Ms Nina Chatrath, Leadership & Business Consultant, and Independent Board Director – Oriental Hotels & Dwarikesh Sugar Industries; Ms Caroline Edwards, Managing Partner, Hong Kong APAC DHR Global; Ms Shikha Sharma, Founder and Managing Director, Nutriwel Health (India) Pvt Ltd and Ms Monisha Chowla, Director, Media Monks amongst others.
This Pragati included Best Practices and National-level Women’s Quiz Competitions. HPCL Ltd emerged as the Champions, while IOCL and Titan Company Ltd were declared runners up I & runners up II respectively.
AIMA’s National-level women’s quiz was conducted by the quiz master Mr Ajay Poonia. Vizag Steel Plant was declared the Champion, followed by Reserve Bank of India and Grid Controller of India Limited as the 1st Runners-up and 2nd Runners-up.
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