AAFT International Skill Development Council Partners with International Women’s Film Forum to Empower Women Through Skills. Noida, 14th August 2025: In a significant move to strengthen women’s empowerment through professional training and creative opportunities. The AAFT International Skill Development Council has joined hands with the International Women’s Film Forum. One of the oldest initiatives of Marwah Studios dedicated to uplifting women in society.
For decades, the International Women’s Film Forum has been actively engaged in organizing workshops, seminars, interactive sessions, exhibitions, and events. Such as well as offering platforms for women to express themselves on radio and television. With this new collaboration, the focus will expand to skill development, an area where AAFT has already been making a remarkable contribution by offering specialized courses tailored for women.
The partnership aims to further enhance international activities for women. Equipping them with the knowledge, tools, and networks they need to excel in the creative and professional world.
Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of the AAFT International Skill Development Council, said, “Skill development is a direct pathway to empowerment. By combining our expertise with the International Women’s Film Forum’s legacy of advocacy and opportunity, we can create global avenues for women to succeed and lead.”
The collaboration underscores Marwah Studios’ long-standing commitment to using media. Such as art, and education as catalysts for positive social change—both in India and worldwide. Hence AAFT International Skill Development Council Partners with International Women’s Film Forum to Empower Women Through Skills.
Special Poster Release for Helping Hand Foundation at Marwah Studios. Noida, 14th August 2025: In a vibrant and inspiring ceremony, Marwah Studios hosted the grand release of the Helping Hand Foundation poster. Marking the beginning of a promising partnership between the foundation and the Asian Academy of Film and Television (AAFT). The event was graced by eminent personalities from the worlds of cinema, politics, and social service.
The poster presented by Jagriti Saxena, National President of Helping Hand Foundation. And Naina Layal, acclaimed singer and proud alumna of AAFT. The release was led by Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios. Renowned filmmaker and writer Muzaffar Ali and senior BJP leader Mohd. Amin, along with several other distinguished guests. The poster represents “Bharat Khilta Kamal”-India’s Got Challengers- A mega & multi talent ‘Pratibha Khoj Abhiyan’ with Glamorous Social Media App.
AAFT has joined hands with Helping Hand Foundation to uplift, encourage, and showcase emerging talent in the creative arts, such as providing aspiring individuals with a platform to develop and shine. Speaking on the occasion, Jagriti Saxena expressed her commitment to creating opportunities for young talent and driving positive change through art and creativity.
Such as Dr. Sandeep Marwah, in his address, applauded the foundation’s vision and assured complete. Support from AAFT and Marwah Studios in nurturing creativity and empowering youth. “Art has the power to transform lives. Through this collaboration, we aim to open doors for those who have the talent but lack resources. Helping them turn their dreams into reality,” he said. The ceremony concluded with an atmosphere of enthusiasm and hope. Setting the tone for impactful projects that will follow under this collaboration. Hence Special Poster Release for Helping Hand Foundation at Marwah Studios.
National Business Achievers Summit Honours India’s Leading Entrepreneurs at Bharat Mandapam. New Delhi, 12 August 2025: The prestigious Viksit Bharat@2047 – National Business Achievers Summit held at the iconic Bharat Mandapam. Hence celebrating outstanding Indian entrepreneurs who have made remarkable contributions to the nation’s growth and development.
The grand award ceremony was graced by Union Minister of Food Processing Industries. Hence Chirag Paswan, renowned cine artist and Member of Rajya Sabha, Jaya Prada, Dr. Sandeep Marwah. President of Marwah Studios and Chancellor of AAFT University, and K.L. Ganju, Consul General of the Union of Comoros. The distinguished guests jointly presented the National Business Achievers Awards to a select group of visionary entrepreneurs from across the country.
Speaking on the occasion, Chirag Paswan commended the awardees for their spirit of innovation and resilience. Such as highlighting the role of entrepreneurship in fulfilling the Viksit Bharat@2047 vision. Jaya Prada expressed her admiration for the honourees, emphasising that business leaders play a vital role in shaping India’s socio-economic future.
Dr. Sandeep Marwah spoke about the synergy between creativity, industry, and nation-building, encouraging young entrepreneurs to blend innovation with social responsibility. K.L. Ganju lauded the efforts of Indian business leaders in taking the nation to global heights and fostering international partnerships.
In a special moment, Dr. Sandeep Marwah himself honoured for his untiring contribution towards the media and entertainment industry. A recognition of his decades-long dedication and achievements. Hence The summit concluded with a heartfelt vote of thanks by Ahmed Khan, Editor-in-Chief of Connecting Business Achievers, who expressed gratitude to all dignitaries, participants, and partners for making the event a resounding success. National Business Achievers Summit Honours India’s Leading Entrepreneurs at Bharat Mandapam
Renowned Canadian Presenter Kanika Wadhwa Engages with AAFT Students. Noida, 10th August – Marwah Studios came alive with vibrant discussions and inspiring insights as renowned presenter, actor, and anchor from Canada, Kanika Wadhwa, interacted with the students of the Asian Academy of Film and Television (AAFT).
The engaging session offered students a unique opportunity to learn from Kanika Wadhwa’s rich international experience in media and entertainment. She shared her professional journey, industry insights, and practical tips for aspiring media professionals. Hence leaving the young audience motivated and inspired.
In a special moment of honour, Dr. Sandeep Marwah presented Kanika Wadhwa with the Life Membership of the International Women’s Film Forum (IWFF), recognising her significant contributions to the global entertainment industry. Hence The event also marked another milestone for the Indo-Canada Film and Cultural Forum, further strengthening cultural ties between the two nations through cinema, art, and media.
“This interaction has been as enriching for us as it has been for our students,” said Dr. Marwah. “We committed to creating platforms where global talent can inspire, mentor. And collaborate with the next generation of creative professionals.” The visit not only deepened Indo-Canadian cultural exchange but also reinforced Marwah Studios’ role as a hub for international creative collaborations. Hence Renowned Canadian Presenter Kanika Wadhwa Engages with AAFT Students
Sandeep Marwah Honours India’s Top Sourcing Icons at BSL Awards 2025 at Bharat Mandapam. New Delhi, 6th August 2025: In a powerful display of leadership, innovation, and excellence in the textile and apparel industry. BSL Global hosted a prestigious ceremony at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, honouring the ‘𝐁𝐒𝐋 𝟏𝟎 𝐁𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐒𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐜𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐚.’
The event was graced by Dr. Sandeep Marwah, a globally celebrated media personality and cultural diplomat. Who presented the awards and commended the winners for shaping the future of India’s textile sourcing ecosystem.
“These leaders are not only setting benchmarks in sourcing, procurement, and supply chain agility. Hence they are rewriting India’s position on the global textile map with vision, strategy, and innovation,” said Dr. Marwah while felicitating the awardees.
The distinguished awardees included: Vaibhav Sharma – Konception Designs, Jasveen Kaur. Such as Newtimes Group of Companies, Rohit Joshi – Impulse International Pvt. Ltd., Vivek Mohan. Bata India Limited, Lakhanpal, Chetan – JCPenney India. Nivedita Sinha – Marks and Spencer, Bharat Bhatia – V-Mart Retail Ltd., Sharad Bhasin – H K Enterprises
These dynamic professionals are driving the next wave of transformation in the sector — from strategic vendor alliances and sustainable sourcing to tech-enabled procurement and cost optimization.
Designed by Raman Dutta and flawlessly executed by Radha Iyer, the ceremony was a confluence of creativity. Hence precision, and impact — befitting the trailblazing spirit of the honourees. With this initiative, BSL Global reaffirmed its commitment to celebrating leadership that empowers India’s textile industry to scale new global heights.