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Empowering Dreams to Soar: For aviation, the sky is not the limit but just a beginning

Bhubaneswar,dated the 9th Nov 2024 ( Odisha Samachar / Rajat Mohapatra )-The Girls in Aviation Day 2024 event at Rama Devi Women’s University in Bhubaneswar was a resounding success, promoting opportunities for young women to explore careers in aviation. Organized by the Commerce and Transport Department of Odisha, in collaboration with Women in Aviation India (WAI), the event, themed “Empowering Dreams to Soar,” underscored the importance of skill development, industry knowledge, and gender diversity.

The Hon’ble Minister of Commerce, Transport, Steel, and Mines, Shri Bibhuti Bhushan Jena, emphasized Odisha’s commitment to reaching 50% female participation in aviation roles, showcasing the state’s dedication to breaking traditional gender barriers in this dynamic industry.

Smt. Usha Padhee, Principal Secretary, launched a Career Job Booklet, expressing that “for aviation, the sky is not the limit but just a beginning.”

Smt. Rashmita Panda highlighted skill development initiatives to guide young women toward aviation careers, and WAI President Mrs. Radha Bhatia encouraged women to enter this future-focused industry with her inspiring words: “Chu lengi aasmaan bharat ki betiyaan!”

The event featured interactive career guidance from industry experts like Ms. Sana Mudeer, Ms. Jasmine Parichha, and Ms. Sonia Kapila, who provided insights on essential skills and career paths in aviation. Students engaged in a vibrant Q&A session and participated in an essay competition themed “Empowering Dreams to Soar,” with winners to be recognized by the Hon’ble Union Minister of Civil Aviation.

This inspiring event reflects Odisha’s forward-thinking approach, especially with initiatives like the forthcoming Aviation Center (BPAC) at Birasal, a Centre of Excellence aimed at comprehensive aviation training.

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