Nandini Azad receives ‘Bharat Samman -2026’ award
Nandini Azad, president of the Working Women’s Forum and the Indian Cooperative Network for Women, has been awarded the 'Bharat Samman-2026'. The award recognizes her significant contributions to women's empowerment and the economic upliftment of disadvantaged women in India.
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It highlights the impact of grassroots, women-led organizations in addressing systemic barriers like caste and gender discrimination through financial inclusion.
Nandini Azad, president of the Working Women’s Forum (India) (WWF-I) and the Indian Cooperative Network for Women (ICNW), was honoured with the ‘Bharat Samman-2026’ award for her outstanding contribution to women empowerment and uplift of economically disadvantaged women.
The International Institute of Education and Management and the Economic Growth Foundation, New Delhi, presented the award to her on June 21 at Dehradun, according to a press release.
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