Minister Mangal Prabhat Lodha and Mumbai municipal commissioner Bhushan Gagrani gave away trophies, plaques, money awards to the successful ‘Angels of Mumbai
Mumbai, February 22: The Angels of Mumbai initiative reached a brandnew milestone as 15 noteceable folks had been felicitated on February 20 with trophies and money awards at a distinct rite celebrating their selfless contributions to community.
Those awardees, decided on by means of a prominent jury, embrace the spirit of giving and resilience which might be hallmarks of Mumbai. The reasons they paintings for length from kid sexual abuse to human trafficking, stray canine to city conservation.
Talking on the tournament, visitor Shri Mangal Prabhat Lodha, Hon’ble Minister for Ability Building, Occupation, Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Executive of Maharashtra, highlighted the ripple impact of selfless provider: “In Mumbai’s fast-paced life, many people reach the end of their journey only to realise that true satisfaction comes from giving to others. Some exceptional individuals dedicate their best years to serving society. When the wider community is introduced to such people, one angel inspires countless others; and from a single event, 50 public-spirited events burst forth,” he mentioned.
Mumbai municipal commissioner Shri Bhushan Gagrani used to be additionally provide on the tournament and introduced trophies to the awardees.
Jury chairperson Justice S J Kathawalla additionally emphasized the transformative energy of generosity: “The true measure of success is determined not by how much a person can take from life but by how much they can give back. It is easy to take—it needs no special skill…” he mentioned.
But even so Justice Kathawalla, the jury that decided on the award-winning Angels of Mumbai comprised Neera Nundy, spouse and co-founder at Dasra; Ziaa Lalkaka, CEO at H T Parekh Footing; Amitabh Jaipuria, CEO at Boost up Indian Philanthropy; Anjali Raina, government director of the Harvard Industry Faculty Bharat Analysis Middle; and Darshana Shah, head of purchaser revel in at Aditya Birla Capital.
Shri Lodha mentioned that the stature of the jury added credibility and rigour to the choice procedure. He expressed hope that the Angels of Mumbai would evolve into a bigger motion, inspiring extra folks to commit their future and assets to significant reasons.
- Triveni Acharya, President and CEO, Rescue Footing
- Dr Ketna Mehta, founder-trustee, Nina Footing
- Atul Kumar, founder-trustee, Artwork Deco Mumbai
- Dr Sarika Kulkarni, co-founder and government officer, Raah Footing
- Monisha Narke, founder and CEO, RUR Greenlife
- Mansi Shah, founder, Glad Toes House
- Parimala Bhat, founder and chairperson, Snehankit Helpline
- Archana Chandra, CEO, Jai Vakeel Footing
- Nisreen Ebrahim, CEO, Rangoonwala Footing (Bharat) Believe
- Eldred Tellis, founder and government director, Sankalp Rehabilitation Believe
Particular Mentions For An Extra 5 Angels Of Mumbai Season 2024
- Aabid Surti, founder, Leave Useless Footing
- Sonalee Shyamsunder, founder-director, Urmi Footing
- Abodh Aras, CEO, The Welfare of Stray Canine
- Dr Sushama Nagarkar, Managing Trustee and Founder, Yash Charitable Believe
- Ishita Manek, co-founder and director, Rubaroo Breaking Silences Footing
An initiative of The Separate Press Magazine, this programme has now finished 5 years. Its purpose has all the time been to honour Mumbai’s public who give again to community, and to inspire others to observe their instance.
Those Angels of Mumbai are changemakers in grounds as various as environmental conservation, aqua safety, animal welfare, gender fairness, paediatric diet, persistent kidney infection prevention, incapacity rights, and blindness prevention.
Every day, on the finish of an annual season of the Angels of Mumbai form, a jury of important personalities meets to make a choice the lead 10. For the winners, the popularity additionally turns into a stepping stone against deepening and rising their paintings.
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