The prestigious Indira Gandhi -‘Priyadarshini Lifetime Achievement Award’ was presented to Pramila Acharya Rijal, President of the South Asian Women Development Forum. The award was given in recognition of her remarkable entrepreneurial journey through many national and regional organizations that strive to make innovative contributions to Nepal’s women’s business community on 24th March, New Delhi India. The Priyadarshini Award was established in 1995 under the Chairman of Small Industries Corporation, MSME ministry of the govt. of India, the Small Industries Development Bank of India, the Department of Women and Child Welfare, and the Federation of Indian Women Entrepreneurs. The prestigious award is given to outstanding women achievers in promoting women entrepreneurship in India as well as from SAARC countries. Over one hundred women have been honored with this prestigious award who are outstanding achievers in their countries.