Dr Bharti Gandhi felicitated in the conference for chairpersons of State Commission for Women held in Pune
Lucknow, April 22 :
Founder-Director of City Montessori School and eminent educationist, Dr Bharti
Gandhi, was felicitated today for her unparalleled contribution in the field of
girl education and women empowerment at a conference of chairpersons of State
Commission for Women organized under the aegis of National Commission for Women
at the MIT World Peace University, Pune. Additional DGFT of the Department of
Commerce, Government of Maharashtra, Mrs. Meeta Rajeev Lochan, IAS felicitated Dr.
Bharti Gandhi by presenting her with a citation and a stole. Dr. Gandhi addressed the audience as a
keynote speaker in the 'Leadership Development Program for Chairpersons of
State Commission for Women' organized under the aegis of National Commission
for Women. Dr Gandhi said that women’s security and empowerment is the basis
for social development. Women are the link on which the whole society rests.
Laying special emphasis on the education of the girl child, she said that only
educated girls can fulfill their responsibilities in various fields in future
and provide a strong leadership to the society.
honour for CMS founder Dr Bharti Gandhi in this
prestigious conference is not only a matter of pride for CMS but for all the
people of Lucknow. She has been continuously involved in personality
development and social upliftment of girls and boys since past 63 years. Today
58,000 students are getting education of human values and character excellence
under her guidance in the City Montessori School which she established 63 years
ago with just 5 students. CMS has also been awarded the prestigious ‘UNESCO
Prize for Peace Education 2002’ for service of humanity and unparalleled
efforts for an ideal world order.
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