On March 17, 2025, the Chikmagalur Multipurpose Social Service Society (CMSSS) organized a vibrant Women’s Day celebration at Mallenahalli, Chikmagalur Taluk. The event brought together around 250 enthusiastic women from the Self-Help Groups (SHGs) of Prathiba Mahasangha, Santhaveri, and Pragathi Mahasangha, Mallenahalli, symbolizing their collective commitment to empowerment and social progress.
Esteemed Guests & Dignitaries
The celebration was graced by the presence of distinguished guests, including:
✨ Rev. Fr. Alwin D’Souza, Designated Director, CMSSS
✨ Rev. Fr. Prashanth, Parish Priest, St. Roque’s Church, Santhaveri
✨ Mr. Vinith K V, Finance Manager, Jeevan Jyothi Sthri Shakthi Souharda Sahakari
✨ Mrs. Nandhini, Assistant Administrator of Police, Chikmagalur Women Police Station
✨ Mrs. Sunitha Vasantha Kumar, The President, Pragathi Mahasangha, Mallenahalli.
and other Esteemed Dignitaries Their presence added significance to the occasion, inspiring and motivating the participants.
Event Highlights
🌟 Presentation of Achievement Reports – Showcasing the remarkable progress and impact of SHGs.
🌟 Inspirational Addresses – Thought-provoking speeches by dignitaries on women’s rights, financial literacy, and social empowerment.
🌟 Prize Distribution – Honoring outstanding contributions of SHG members.
🌟 Cultural Performances – Enthralling performances by women, adding a festive and colorful touch to the event.
Fostering Unity & Empowerment
The celebration concluded with a community lunch at 2:30 PM, reinforcing the spirit of unity and solidarity among participants. Thanks to Mrs. Prameela Gunashekar and Mrs. Emild Pais for Coordinating the Program. CMSSS remains steadfast in its mission to empower women and strengthen their role in society, fostering a future of independence, confidence, and equality.
💜 Empowered Women, Empower a Nation! 💜
