Bhilai Felicitation Ceremony & Scholarship Distribution Programme 2025
Honouring Merit | Empowering Futures

With the inspiring vision that “no deserving student should be deprived of education due to financial constraints,” Chhattisgarh Zakat Foundation (CGZF) successfully organized the Bhilai Felicitation Ceremony 2025, reaffirming its unwavering commitment to educational empowerment, merit recognition, and community development.
₹11 Lakh Scholarships for Meritorious Students (Class 6 to College Level)
The prestigious ceremony was held at Jama Masjid Community Hall, Sector-6, Bhilai, where 128 meritorious students, ranging from Class 6 to college level, were felicitated with scholarships amounting to a total of ₹10 lakh. These scholarships were awarded under CGZF’s
11th Annual Scholarship (Wazifa) Program, aimed at supporting academically bright students from economically weaker backgrounds.

Special Recognition for Competitive Exam Achievers
In addition to scholarships, students who excelled in competitive examinations were specially honoured. These achievers were awarded medals and certificates of excellence, recognizing their hard work, dedication, and outstanding academic performance. This initiative was designed to motivate students to aim higher and confidently compete at state and national levels.
Certificates of Appreciation for Dedicated Volunteers
Acknowledging the backbone of the organization, working volunteers who actively contributed to the successful execution of CGZF’s educational initiatives were presented with Certificates of Appreciation. Their selfless service, commitment, and continuous efforts were highly appreciated and applauded during the ceremony.

Distinguished Guests Graced the Occasion
The event was honoured by the presence of eminent dignitaries, including:
Mr. Sunildutt Rathore, Additional SP (Chief Guest)
Mr. Zillur  Rehman (Retired Officer)
Mr. Rizwan Khan, CSP Risali
AGM, Bhilai Steel Plant (BSP)
Mr. Mirza Asim Beg, Assistant Sadar – Bhilai Nagar Masjid Trust
Mr. Satyaprakash Tiwari, City Superintendent of Police
The dignitaries encouraged students to uphold discipline, integrity, and perseverance, highlighting education as the strongest tool for personal growth and nation-building.

11 Years of CGZF’s Impact in Education
Addressing the gathering, CGZF founders Mr. Tahir and Mr. Akil  shared that over the past 11 years, nearly 9,000 students have benefited from CGZF’s scholarship, guidance, and skill development programs. Their vision continues to transform lives through education and opportunity.
The vote of thanks was delivered by Mr. Mohammad Imran Khan, representative of the CGZF Bhilai Chapter, expressing sincere gratitude to all guests, donors, volunteers, and supporters.

A Platform That Celebrates Talent and Service
The Bhilai Felicitation Ceremony 2025 was more than an award function—it was a celebration of merit, determination, and service. CGZF remains committed to ensuring that financial hardship never limits academic excellence or potential