International Women Day: PM Modi salutes ‘Nari Shakti’

 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has saluted the Nari Shakti on International Women’s Day.

In a series of tweets, the Prime Minister said; “On Women’s Day, I salute our Nari Shakti and their accomplishments in diverse fields. The Government of India will keep focusing on women empowerment through its various schemes with an emphasis on dignity as well as opportunity.”

“From financial inclusion to social security, quality healthcare to housing, education to entrepreneurship, many efforts have been made to put our Nari Shakti at the forefront of India’s development journey. These efforts will continue with even greater vigour in the coming times.”

“At 6 PM this evening, I will address a programme being held in Kutch which highlights the contributions of women saints to our society.  The focus will be on different aspects of culture, the various welfare measures of the Centre and more.