Government have constituted the high- level Celebrations Committee under the Chairmanship of the Minister for WCD&SC for organizing the celebrations of International Women’s Day in a befitting manner on 8th March, 2017.
The Celebrations Committee has proposed the following list of eminent Women working in various fields to be honoured on the occasion of International Women’s Day on 8th March, 2017:
After careful consideration of the matter, Government hereby approve the above list of awardees and it is decided to honour them with a cash Award of Rs.1.00 Lakh each along with citation.
The Director, Women Development & Child Welfare and the Director of Language & Culture, Government of Telangana are requested to take necessary action accordingly.