Ms. Shalini Khanna Sodhi received this prestigious award being one of the 75 enterprising women entrepreneurs of the country who were felicitated as Women Transforming India by Niti Ayog and Women Entrepreneurship Platform. We highly appreciate the diligent and remarkable contributions of each woman working towards their respective vision and mission of transforming India.
The Family of Shirdi Sai Baba awarded Ms. Shalini Khanna Sodhi, under the category of Best Social Worker for her diligent work towards visually impaired women.
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Under the able leadership of Mrs. Sodhi, the Founder Director, NAB India Centre was awarded Best NGO with Innovative Ideas 2020ย in the โEkam Festโ from 2nd to 9th March 2020 in New Delhi, organizedย by National Handicapped Finance Development Corporation (NHFDC) for the PwD.
Award for purpose 2015ย WESS Foundation and Paras Hospitalsย ย For outstanding service to the Community RTE, Jury on National Award
Woman’s Achiever’s award 2015 Dainik Jagran, Delhi for outstanding service to the Community.
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Mrs. Shalini Khanna Sodhi has been offered theย Membership of Governing Body of Skill Council for Persons with Disabilities(SCPwD) established by the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC), Govt of India since its inception in 2016, to represent the cause of blind women of India and mainly to drive policies for better occupation possibilities for the visually impaired in India.
Offered the role of theย Member of the Prevention of Sexual Harassment Committee (POSH) in 15 large corporates and govt departments for the last 15 years till now for justful investigations of cases of harassment against women at the workplace
Mrs. Sodhi has been invited as a Keynote Speakerย andย Resource mobilizer for Visually Impaired India at many Indian Diaspora events organized by the American Aid Foundation in California, Dallas, and Boston, New York, USA in 2014 and 2017
Mrs. Sodhi has been aย guest speaker in many seminars, conferences, talk shows, and forums at IIT, NHFDC, IGNOU, All India Radio, Gyan Vaani Govt of India, McKinsey, NHK channel Japan, Radio Udaan, Sri Venkateswara College, IP College, Kalindi College, Bhagat Singh College, Delhi University and Amity University to name a few.
Mrs. Sodhiโs interviews have been published in national dailies and magazines, like Times of India, India Today, Hindustan Times, Femina, Womanโs Era, Indian Express, etc. featuring Mrs. Shalini Khanna Sodhiโs untiring efforts for the upliftment of Blind women
Mrs. Shalini Khanna Sodhiย was featured by CNBC continuously for one monthย for her enterprise, bringing income generation for blind women in India.
Mrs. Sodhi has enabled NAB India Centre to exclusively partner for research and development for VI women with the National Handicap Finance Development Corporation, National Institute for Empowerment of Persons with Visual Disabilities (NIEPVD), RCI, Indira Gandhi National Open University, MacArthur Foundation, Delhi Police and Jamia University, American India Foundation among many others.
NAB India Centre was given the huge task of identifying and documenting all theย 1064 services for the blind in India and launching a portal of directory of these services for the National Institute of Visually Handicapped (now NIEPVD), Govt. of India