FLO North East, under the leadership of Chairperson Rashmi Manchanda, successfully hosted its impactful session, “Swayam to Swabhiman – The Change Maker’s Journey,” under the initiative She Rises. The event brought together inspiring voices in a one-to-one conversation that highlighted the resilience, courage, and transformative journeys of women.
The panel featured Ms. Ruchi Bhardwaj Barah and Miss Arrchita Agarwal, who shared their personal experiences of growth, challenges, and achievements with the FLO members and guests, offering powerful insights into self-belief and empowerment. The conversation was skillfully steered by Day Chairs Rohini Sureka and Neerja Maheshwari, ensuring that the dialogue remained engaging and thought-provoking.
Key Takeaways
- Self-belief and determination are essential drivers of transformation.
- Empowered women not only shape their own lives but also influence positive change in society.
- The journey from self-reliance (Swayam) to dignity and pride (Swabhiman) is a powerful narrative for women across all walks of life.
Impact
The session witnessed the enthusiastic participation of 75 women, who left inspired and motivated to embrace their own journeys of strength and self-worth. Swayam to Swabhiman is a testament to the vision of FICCI FLO of empowering women by supporting them in establishing their own startup and contributing to the country’s economic development.