The chief patron ONGC Officers Mahila Samiti, Rekha Vasudeva was the chief guest at Teej festival celebrated with much fanfare. The programme was organised in the socio-cultural centre of ONGC.
Shyamla Sahariya, President of ONGC Officers Mahila Samiti welcomed the chief guest. A modeling competition in two categories was the hallmark of celebrations that held the audience spellbound. Draped in attractive green Indian attire and laden with glittering ornaments, the enthusiasm of the audience was worth watching who enjoyed every moment of celebrations. Kazri song was presented by a group of participants and traditional songs were sung by others.
In the competition, Kiran Agrahary, Daisy Hazarika and Kusum Bhatia were adjudged the winners in the below 50 years category whereas Renu Goel, Rita Malhotra and Kamla Ramola were the winners in the above 50 years category. the prizes were given by chief patron ONGC Officers Mahila Samiti, Rekha Vasudeva besides, all participants were given consolation prizes.
Shyamla Saharia, President, OOMS Dehradun informed that Teej festival is celebrated with the same zeal and enthusiasm every year. She opined that in today’s busy life people tend to forget their culture and traditions.
Therefore, these types of celebrations were essential for nurturing and continuation of our traditions. Manju Sar, Vice President, Poonam Sehgal, Secretary, Rita Saksena, Joint Secretary, Anshu Suri, Treasurer, Kalpana Sharma, Minakshi Bhatnagar, lata Shukla, Kusam Bhatia, Sweety Dhupar, Samta Jain, Monika Dheer, Sarita Verma, Sanjeevani Bisht, Jyotsana Sharma, Julie Shalini, patrons which include lilly Kutty Jamestin, Sushma Sahay, Kirti Verma, Sushma Garg and Swati Bhattracharya were also present.