
The Women’s Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (WICCI), Rajasthan Architects Council, hosted a grand annual gala evening in Jaipur on March 17, bringing together leading women architects from across the state The event was held at Clarks Amer and was supported by Mikasa Laminates.
The evening was graced by the distinguished presence of Chief Guest Architect Sabina Khanna, whose participation served as an inspiration to all attendees.
Outgoing President Architect Rekha Nemani presented a comprehensive overview of the Council’s achievements over the past year, highlighting a range of impactful initiatives and collaborations undertaken to support and empower women architects.
Newly elected President Architect Preeti Agarwal, along with Vice President Gitanjali Kasliwal, shared their vision and roadmap for the coming year. Their address emphasised strengthening professional collaboration, encouraging innovation, and fostering growth opportunities for women in architecture.
The event was further graced by the presence of NEC members Architect Shamini Shankar Jain and Architect Shalini Gehlot. Council members including Reena Surana, Meenu Varshney, Aastha Tholia, Akanksha Modi, Anika Mittal, Aditi Taneja, and Saguna Wadhwa were also in attendance.
With participation from over 55 women architects across Rajasthan, the evening was marked by vibrant networking, celebration, and a shared sense of purpose. The gala not only celebrated the Council’s accomplishments but also reaffirmed its commitment to advancing women’s leadership and excellence in the field of architecture.

