Manama: The Indian Ladies Association of Bahrain conducted the “Induction Ceremony” for the new executive committee on March 19, 2023. Smt. Monika Srivastava, wife of H.E. Shri Piyush Srivastava, Ambassador of India to the Kingdom of Bahrain, was the evening’s chief guest.
Ms. Sarada Ajith was elected as the Hon. President of the Indian Ladies Association for 2023–2024. The committee includes Hon. Vice President Sunanda Gaikwad, Hon. General Secretary Dr. Tejender Kaur Sarna, Hon. Treasurer Kiran Abhijit Mangle, Hon. Secretary Public Relations Raka Mukhopadhyay, Hon. Secretary Membership Anjana Mishra, Hon. Secretary Entertainment Kaihekushan Omar Kazi, Hon. Secretary Operations Vijay Lakshmi Sharma, and Hon. Secretary Activity Pradnya Subandh.
ILA was established in 1956 and is among the most active charitable organizations in Bahrain. Its most valued project is “Sneha”, a free recreation centre for children with special needs from all nationalities. Other projects and activities include free medical camps, adult literacy classes for low-income workers, providing meals and supplies to labour camps, visiting geriatric centres and childcare homes, and so on.