(L to R) Dr. Gretchen Kalonji, Assistant Director-General for Natural Sciences, UNESCO, Prof. Geetha Bali, General President, 99th ISC, Mrs. Nirupama Rao, Hon'ble Ambassador of India to the United States, Dr. D. Purandeswari, Hon’ble Union Minister (State) of Human Resource Development & Dr. Vijayalakshmi Saxena, Gen. Secretary, (Scientific Activities), 99th ISC at the inaugural function of Women's Science Congress in KIIT.

Smt. Nirupama Rao, Hon'ble Ambassador of India to US inaugurating the Women's Science Congress in the presence of Prof. Geetha Bali, General President, 99th ISC and Dr. D. Purandeswari, Union Minister (State) for Human Resource Development.

((L to R) Dr. Gretchen Kalonji, Assistant Director-General for Natural Sciences, UNESCO, Prof. Geetha Bali, General President, 99th ISC, Mrs. Nirupama Rao, Hon'ble Ambassador of India to the United States, Dr. D. Purandeswari, Hon’ble Union Minister (State) of Human Resource Development & Dr. Vijayalakshmi Saxena, Gen. Secretary, (Scientific Activities), 99th ISC releasing the proceedings of Women's Science Congress.

Smt. Nirupama Rao, Hon'ble Ambassador of India to the US speaking on the occasion

Dr. D. Purandeswari, Union Minister (State) for Human Resource Development speaking on the occasion

Dr. Gretchen Kalonji, Assistant Director-General for Natural Sciences, UNESCO speaking on the occasion