Forum of Women in Public Sector (WIPS) BHEl, Bhopal celebrated its Annual Day function: ‘25 years of WIPS - The Way Forward’, on Monday at BHEl Cultural Hall, Piplani. On this occasion AMV Yugandhar, Executive Director BHEl, Bhopal was present as the Chief Guest while Aruna Yugandhar, (President, BHEl ladies Club) was present as the Guest of Honour and Priyanka Mishra, Asst. IG of Police, Bhopal graced the occasion as the Guest speaker. The programme was presided over by PK Goyal, General Manager, HR BHEl, Bhopal.
Yugandhar in his address congratulated WIPS for the laurels achieved by them saying that the role of women towards organisational growth is paramount. He said that women are the architect of the society, assuring the women employees of entrusting greater challenging assignments, without any gender discrimination.
Speaking on the occasion Mishra, shared her memories and experiences. She stressed on the upbringing of children irrespective of gender in a family by teaching them lessons of sensitivity similarly imbibing strength within the children. She gave specifics of radical feminism and talked about empowerment of women being brought about by the MP Government. She stressed that women should know her inner strength.
Goyal, General Manager (HR) appreciated and congratulated WIPS on the steps being taken by them for empowering women in Public sector. He emphasized that women has shown their leadership in all fields and in the coming years will scale newer heights. Earlier, Sarla Menon, Unit Coordinator, WIPS, BHEl, Bhopal welcomed the delegates and members while Dolly Gera, Secretary WIPS briefed the gathering about the achievement and Annual activities of WIPS in the year 2014-15.
later, prizes were distributed to the winning participants of the various competitions conducted throughout the session followed by a cultural programme performed by various women employees. Shikha Saxena, Sr Manager (ITS) proposed the vote of thanks. The programme was compeered by Kokila D’souza and Parul Shrivastava.