Mumbai: News18 Lokmat proudly hosted the Mukta Sanman Awards, a prestigious event honouring the remarkable contributions of women in Maharashtra who have significantly impacted society through their perseverance, dedication, and excellence across diverse fields.
The awards recognised outstanding women whose efforts often go unnoticed, celebrating their commitment to driving positive change. Among the esteemed awardees were Kiran Kumra, Dr. Renu Londhe, Nilofar Deshpande, Neha Palkar, Krishnai Ulekar, Kavita & Dnyaneshwari Ghalsasi, Saba Khan, Neelam Divekar, Zeenat Saiyed, and Mangal Shaha. Additionally, the Lifetime Achievement Award was given to Mrs. Rohini Hatangdi for her extraordinary contributions to the arts and Mrs. Veena Gavankar for her remarkable work in literature.
The event was graced by Aditi Tatkare, Minister for Women and Child Development of Maharashtra, and Pankaja Munde, Minister for Environment and Climate Change of Maharashtra, who served as chief guests. The presence of distinguished personalities, including actress and social activist Chinmayee Sumeet, Joint Commissioner of Police Dr. Aswati Dorje, and acclaimed actors Sayali Sanjeev, Megha Dhade, and Gashmeer Mahajani, added to the grandeur of the evening.
The event was co-presented by Vaman Hari Pethe Jewellers, co-powered by Kesari Tours Private Limited, LIC Housing Finance Ltd, and Reliance Industries Ltd. Rangoli Design Studio served as the wardrobe partner, while Dwarkadas Shyamkumar Group Maharashtra Rajya, Shri Warana Sahakari Dudh Utpadak Prakriya Sangh Ltd., Barva Skin Therapy, Midas Care Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd., and The New India Assurance Co. Ltd. joined as associate partners.
