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June 9, national daughters day - nandini diwas 2012

Shri. Mani Shankar Aiyar lighting the lamp at the prelude to Nandini Diwas '12

Shri. Suparno Satpathy lighting the lamp at the prelude to Nandini Diwas '12


Shri. Mani Shankar Aiyar & Shri. Suparno Satpathy unveiling the biography of legendary late Smt.Nandini Satpathy

This year a function termed ‘prelude to Nandini Diwas’12’ was organized at Soochana Bhawan on June 7 ‘2012. For the said, veteran leader, columnist, ex-union cabinet minister and current member of parliament (Rajya Sabha) Shri. Maini Shankar Aiyar had been invited as the Chief Guest to deliver the 6th Smt.Nandini Satpathy Memorial Lecture. On this day the first comprehensive biography of legendary late Smt.Nandini Satpathy titled ‘Nandini Satpathy’ (Odia) authored by Shri.Ashisha Ranjan Mohapatra was inaugurated by the Chairman of SNSMT Shri. Suparno Satpathy. On the occasion ace journalist & the editor of the largest /oldest Odia daily newspaper ‘The Samaj’, Shri. Gopal Krushna Mohapatra had been invited to grace the occasion as the Guest of Honor.


Ms. Swati Kejriwal being decorated with Nandini Puraskar 2012 by Shri. Mani Shankar Aiyar ( in set Right- Shri. Suparno Satpathy)

Ms. Rutuparna Mohanty being jointly decorated with Nandini Puraskar 2012 by Shri. Mani Shankar Aiyar, Shri. Suparno Satpathy and Shri. Gopal Krushna Mohapatra

June 9, Nandini Diwas was celebrated in many parts of India- New Delhi, Pune, Mumbai, Gurgaon, Hydrabad, Bangalore etc. The same was also celebrated in all the thirty district head quarters of Odisha.

This day commemorated the fifth anniversary of Project Nandini- the social cause project which works for the development of semi urban & rural women of India. This day also commemorated the 81st birth anniversary of legendary late Smt.Nandini Satpathy.


Shri. Mani Shankar Aiyar delivering the 6th Smt.Nandini Satpathy Memorial Lecture

R-L Shri. Suparno Satpathy, Shri. Mani Shankar Aiyar, Shri Gopal Krushna Mohapatra & Shri. Asisha Ranjan Mohapatra

The prelude of nandini Diwas ‘12 witnessed presentation of two Nandini Puraskar-12. The said is presented each year by SNSMT to women leaders, who have substantially contributed to the society in their respective walks of life. Expert panel of SNSMT select for this prestigious award. This year these awards were jointly given out by Shri. Mani Shankar Aiyar, Shri. Suparno Satpathy and Shri. Gopal Krushna Mohapatra. Nandini Puraskar ’12 were presented to Smt. Rutuparna Mohanty for excellence in social activism and to Ms. Swati Kejriwal for excellence in entrepreneurship.


Soochana Bhawan on June 7 '2012


Soochana Bhawan on June 7 '2012