The Arpita Mahila Mandal of Central Coalfields Limited (CCL) celebrated International Women’s Day with great enthusiasm and active participation under the guidance of its President, Mrs. Preeti Singh. The event featured a series of creative competitions and a special felicitation ceremony to honour women employees for their dedication and contribution.
The celebration began with an Inter-Area Rangoli Competition, which witnessed enthusiastic participation from all 15 areas of CCL, along with female employees from the headquarters. The colourful and captivating rangoli designs reflected creativity, cultural vibrancy, and the spirit of women’s empowerment, adding a festive atmosphere to the event.
To further enhance the excitement, a Fruit, Vegetable and Dry Fruit Jewellery Competition was also organised. Members of the Arpita Mahila Mandal participated with great enthusiasm, presenting unique and innovative jewellery designs crafted from fruits, vegetables, and dry fruits. The competition highlighted the artistic skills and creativity of the participants.
On the occasion, the Arpita Mahila Mandal also honoured women employees working in Jawahar Nagar Colony, Darbhanga House, and Gandhi Nagar Hospital and Colony. During the felicitation ceremony, the women employees were recognised for their dedication and hard work and were presented with umbrellas, towels, steel tiffin boxes, and tiaras as tokens of appreciation.
Through this initiative, the Mahila Mandal expressed gratitude for the invaluable contribution made by women employees in the organisation.
Speaking on the occasion, President Mrs. Preeti Singh appreciated the enthusiastic participation of members and staff. She emphasised the importance of empowering women, recognising their contributions, and providing platforms where they can showcase their talents and creativity.
The programme concluded with the distribution of prizes to the winners and appreciation for all participants, making the International Women’s Day celebration both inspiring and memorable.
Among those present on the occasion were Arpita Mahila Mandal President Mrs. Preeti Singh, Vice President Mrs. Rita Mishra, and members Mrs. Rita Tiwari and Mrs. Neeru Hanjura.
