Our Founder-Director Deepa Pawar has been presented with the Avantika State Award 2019 for her over 18 years of work with grassroot communities, youth, women as well as govt stakeholders in Sexual & Reproductive Rights, Mental Health, Socio-political leadership, Youth Leadership, Community Development, Right to food, Right to sanitation and Strengthening Democracy- all from the perspective of Gender Justice.
The ceremony was held in Shahada, and the award was given by dignitaries including Sanjay Patil (Superintendent of Police, Nandurbar District) and Rekha Chaudhary (Upanagaradhyaksha, Shahada Municipal Council).
Congratulation Adeepa,
Its a cheerful reward for your hard work :-), Well done. Oh I was just thinking about the meaning of your name in our local dialect.
" Adeepa" in Akan means " a good thing". Haha keep doing your good things.
Warm regards
Hi Deepa,
How are you doing?
Wow! This is awesome. Thanks for sharing:-)
I would love to see photos, too!
Hope you're doing well, and having a great day!?
Congratulations. You and what you do are amazing!
Wow! Congratulations, Adeepa! It’s great that your hardwork gets recognition. We celebrate with you!
Deepa,
Congratulations on your award! It is so wonderful to see your work being recognized by the State for your grassroots work that includes with with government stakeholders! Kudos to you. Thank you so much for sharing that you received this honor!
Congratulations Deepa!! What a fantastic and well-deserved honor!
Congratulations, dear Deepa. May you continue to fly high
Congratulations! Exciting news.
Congratulations!