Malwanchal University, Indore, marked International Women’s Day with the grand celebration of “Pehchan-2025” on March 8, 2025, a distinguished event dedicated to honoring the invaluable contributions of women across various sectors. The celebration began with a warm floral welcome as the university’s leadership extended heartfelt greetings to the esteemed Chief Guest, Ms. Kavita Patidar, Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha). She was graciously received by the distinguished leadership team, including Mr. Mayankraj Singh Bhadoria, (Vice Chairman), Mrs. Gauri Bhadoria, (Chancellor), Dr. Sanjeev Narang, (Vice-Chancellor), Dr. Ram  Gulam Razdan, (Pro Vice-Chancellor), Dr. Lokeshwar Singh Jodhana, (Registrar), Dr. R.C. Yadav, (Additional Director of Planning & Administration), Dr. Rolly S. Agrawal, (Director IQAC) and Dr. Lilly Ganju, (Director Research), Dr. G.S. Patel, Dean, (Index Medical College Hospital & Research Centre), Dr. Swati Prashant, Medical Superintendent, Dr. Reshma Khurana, Head of Institution,(Index Department of Physiotherapy & Paramedical Sciences),  Dr. Poonam Tomar Rana (Cultural Head),  Dr. Suparna Ganguly Saha, Head of Institution,(Index Institute of Dental Sciences) ,  Mrs. S.G. Solemon, Head of Institution,(Index Nursing College). Their collective presence underscored the university’s steadfast commitment to recognizing and celebrating women’s leadership and fostering an environment of gender equality, empowerment, and inclusivity.

The event featured insightful discussions and powerful addresses from eminent speakers who emphasized the pivotal roles of women in education, healthcare, and leadership. Among the highlights was the recognition of Dr. Sween Kathuria, honored by Mr.Roopesh Verma ( Director HR & Communication) Dr. Tapesh Dubey, (Director International Relations & Collaborations Cell) Dr. Javed Khan Pathan, Head of Institution, (Index Institute of Pharmacy) , Dr. C.L. Yadav, Principal ( Index Homeopathic College Hospital & Research centre)  for her outstanding contributions to society. The sessions explored the importance of equal opportunities, inclusivity, and continuous support for women’s professional and personal growth, providing valuable insights into how women can drive transformational change in society.

As “Pehchan-2025” concluded, it left an enduring impact, reaffirming Malwanchal University’s unwavering dedication to fostering an environment of recognition, empowerment, and inclusivity. The university expressed sincere gratitude to the distinguished guests, faculty members, and students whose collective efforts ensured the event’s success. Through initiatives like “Pehchan-2025,” Malwanchal University continues to inspire societal change, champion gender equality, and lay the foundation for a more inclusive and diverse future.