Arohan Foundation Champions Inclusion on International Day of Persons with Disabilities 2023
Arohan Foundation celebrated the International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD) 2023 with a meaningful and heartfelt event, reaffirming its deep commitment to empowerment and inclusion. The day was filled with activities that honored the spirit and achievements of individuals with disabilities, culminating in a special felicitation ceremony to recognize their contributions to society.
The event was graced by the presence of esteemed dignitaries:
Guest of Honour: Hon’ble Sanjay Kishan, Labour Minister
Hon’ble Jogen Mohan, Revenue Minister
Hon’ble Nandita Garlosa, Power Minister
Notable attendees also included:
Renowned educationist and critic, Dr. Dayanand Pathak
Social worker and General Secretary of Assam Yuva Parishad, Shri Hrishikesh Sharma
The program began with a warm welcome speech by Dr. Seema Borah, Director of Arohan Foundation. A highlight of the event was the distribution of wheelchairs by the distinguished ministers, symbolizing the foundation’s tangible efforts to support individuals with disabilities.
In her closing remarks, Dr. Borah, the Director and Founder, emphasized the foundation’s enduring mission to uplift marginalized communities, including persons with disabilities, women, and children. She reaffirmed Arohan’s unwavering commitment to building a society that values inclusion, equity, and compassion.
This significant initiative by Arohan Foundation not only underscores the power of corporate social responsibility but also serves as an inspiring example of how organizations can contribute to a better, more inclusive world.