The city of Lucknow is set to host a remarkable evening of recognition and inspiration as the DNA Women Achievers Awards 2025 – Season 3 takes place on June 27.

A celebration of innovation, resilience, and leadership, the event aims to honour women whose contributions have sparked meaningful change across the country.

According to a press release issued by DNA, this year’s edition carries the theme ‘Honouring Women Leaders for Their Contributions to Innovation, Impact, and Growth’. It positions itself not merely as an award function but as a national platform that celebrates women visionaries who are reshaping industries, empowering communities, and influencing the nation’s progress with determination and creativity.

Adding to the stature of the evening, Brajesh Pathak, Deputy Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, will grace the event as Chief Guest. The awards will honour achievers across 20 diverse categories, including governance, science, healthcare, education, entrepreneurship, arts, technology, and social innovation. From policy-making to grassroots activism, the awards aim to celebrate excellence in both public service and private enterprise.

Guests of Honour such as Padma Shri awardee and folk music icon Malini Awasthi, MLA Aditi Singh, and actor-singer Akshara Singh will lend further gravitas to the ceremony, the media company said.

Speaking on the growing impact of the platform, Sushant S Mohan, Chief Editor and Business Manager at IndiaDotcom Digital, said, “The DNA Women Achievers Awards is a bold declaration that women are not just part of India’s growth story—they are leading it. This platform is about power, purpose, and progress. It recognises women who are breaking barriers, shaping industries, and transforming lives.”