CIL "Woman of Substance" Award to Amrith Sisters

CIL "Woman of Substance" Award to Amrith Sisters

Mangalore Today News Network

Mangaluru, Mar 07, 2023: Inspiring sisters Jyothsna Amrith and Disha Amrith have been adjudged as winners of the maiden "Woman of Substance" Award instituted by Mangalore based NGO, Centre for Integrated Learning for their exemplary achievements in their respective chosen fields of profession thus contributing to the society and inspiring the next generation. The award was announced on the eve of the International Women’s Day On Tuesday.

 

While Jyothsna was in the news recently awarded Denmark’s Most Talented Young Counselor for her contribution in the field of public transport, especially the Railways Network, her sister Lt Cdr Disha Amrith made Mangalore Proud by Commanding the Indian Naval contingent at the Republic Day Parade.

Jyothsna is Project Manager of Track and Infrastructure at Atkins in Copenhagen. Disha is posted at Andaman Nicobar Islands in the Aviation Wing of the Indian Navy and flies the Dorniers.

"We are honored to recognize the achievements of the two sisters who are role models and inspiration to the younger generation. I am indeed elated to announce this award as we dedicate March 8 to Women Power", announced Sachitha Nandagopal, Executive Director of Centre for Integrated Learning.

She informed that CIL which is an organization working in the field of alternative approaches to education, has been honouring Ex-Servicemen, Science Teachers, Environmental Activists among others on different occasions of the year and "Women of Substance" is the addition to this series. We wish to recognize people from different walks of life so as to inspire the young who are our primary target group, Sachitha added.

CIL has been consistently engaged in evolving various strategies and interventions that add value to the present education system since the past 14 years.