As the festival season officially kicks off with the Teej festival, On Sunday, July 24, 2022, Seema Bali of Sheratal hosted Teej Rakhi Carnival & StartUp Awards during happy hours from 1 to 10 p.m. Many renowned guests were invited who made the event more pleasant by lighting the lamps of “Women Power”.
The warm welcome of guests brought in some flavour of the festival with colourful traditional costumes and dance-dhamaal. Keeping the ethos of the festival, various titles like Teej Queen were provided, there was a ramp walk, lucky draw, free Mehandi & nail art from 1 to 4 pm, live music, photoshoot, talent hunt and many games were organised. Since it was a celebration of the joys of womanhood, the ladies pampered themselves by indulging in Makeup application, hairstyling, dressing up and dancing to dhol and Dj alike who belted out songs related to the festival. Moreover, dance performances by young children from “Belle Mente Preschool & Daycare” and “The Dance House” were the event’s main draws.
Teej is considered an important festival for women, both married and maiden, since they pray for marital bliss but this event aimed to encourage businesswomen along with that. To recognise enterprises, they organised Start-up awards. The award was bestowed on all deserving awardees by eminent personalities like SH AHSISH JAIN (Deputy director general FIEO), JITENDER SINGH SHUNTY (President Shahead Bhagat Singh Seva dal), AJIT SWAMI (President All Dwarka Residents Federation & Chairman Contractors Council of India), PANKAJ ROY GUPTA (SDM Dwarka), Dr. Munish Jindal (Founder & CEO of hover Robotix, Founder president MENTORx), Dr. Nancy Juneja (Founder & CEO Revup Co-founder MENTORx), Dr. Sangeeta (National President MENTORx women, Principal interior designer Urban Interiors), Gomti Mattu RJ (All over India radio), President Delhi (women justice commission), Sunil Dutt (Deputy Director FIEO), Shikha Sahai (Black diamond Director), Shailja Chandar (Chairperson MENTORx for International Art & Craft), Supriya Kataria (Deputy Director Division Career services, Lovely Professional University), Ms. Madhu Uppal (Academic Head DPS Doha, Qatar)
The SHERATAL STARTUP AWARD 2022 was presented to SHELLY TRIPATHI (Founder of Elaach), RICHA MONGIA (Founder of Live Fabulous), PREETI NARANG/ SUMIT NARANG (Founder of SBNFODS), AANCHAL SAXENA (Founder of Ardaas), NEETI MEHROTRA (Founder of NEET-EATS), NISHA LAMBA (Founder of Sparsh Beauty Care & Hair treatment), RANJANAA JEWELS (Founder of Ranjanaa Jewels), SAURAV AGGARWAL /AJIT SHOOKEN (Founder of SHRISHYAM JEWELLERS), KAJAL BANERJEE (Founder of Avishkam), SEEMA BALI (Founder of ASTRO OCEAN), ANGELA BALI/ KRISH BALI (Founder of Sheratal), PRIYANKA KAR (Founder of Kash collection).
The trophy which was awarded to awardees, “Lady with Wings” speaks a lot about Seema Bali. That uniquely created Trophy shows the director’s vision of giving wings to women to explore newer directions of life. She gave wings to the women entrepreneurs by acknowledging their efforts and encouraging them to reach new heights. “Being a woman I have always loved supporting my fellow women’s growth in their respective fields and what better day it can be than teej to acknowledge their efforts. So, I planned a small gathering to show my love for womanhood. Also, where all the women can come together and celebrate the power of being both women and business professionals,” said Seema Bali.
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