INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY: Celebrating Darjeeling’s Own
On International Women’s Day, we celebrate HER for being WHO SHE IS – A Woman!!
Woman Empowerment
Shanti Rai – The First Female Rafting and Rescuing Expert From Darjeeling
At the age of 16 she swam across the raging torrents of river Teesta, today Ms. Shanti Rai is a Rafting and Rescue expert, avid nature lover and a deeply passionate social worker. While our community is indeed very progressive, there are still many a fields that are viewed as being the sole domain of men, exploding into one such field was Shanti Rai – the first female Rafting and Rescue expert from our community, and perhaps in the country too.