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Smriti Irani Meets Yogi Adityanath: Women Empowerment & Amethi Projects Discussed

Former Union minister Smriti Irani met Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath in Lucknow to discuss women empowerment and development projects in Amethi. Irani shared details of the courtesy meeting on social media, highlighting discussions on infrastructure and entrepreneurship. The CM also held separate meetings with district officials, cabinet ministers, and party colleagues throughout the day. Earlier, Adityanath expanded his Council of Ministers by inducting six new ministers to balance caste and regional equations.

Key Points: Smriti Irani meets Yogi Adityanath on women empowerment

  • Smriti Irani meets CM Yogi Adityanath in Lucknow
  • Discussion on women empowerment and Amethi projects
  • Irani shares details of courtesy meeting on social media
  • CM also meets officials, ministers, and party colleagues
  • CM expands Council of Ministers with six new inductees
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Smriti Irani discusses women empowerment, Amethi projects with CM Yogi Adityanath

Smriti Irani discusses women empowerment and Amethi development projects with UP CM Yogi Adityanath in Lucknow. Key meeting on infrastructure and entrepreneurship.

"During this time, there was a meaningful discussion on topics related to my tenure in Amethi - Smriti Irani"

Lucknow, May 10

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday met former Union minister Smriti Irani at his office, and the two discussed issues related to women empowerment and development projects in her erstwhile Lok Sabha constituency, Amethi.

After the meeting, Irani took to social media to share information about her courtesy meeting with the Chief Minister.

"Paid a courtesy visit to the Honourable Chief Minister Shri @myogiadityanathji, who is dedicated to transforming Uttar Pradesh into an excellent province."

"During this time, there was a meaningful discussion on topics related to my tenure in Amethi, the development that has taken place in the state, basic infrastructure works, as well as women's empowerment and initiatives connected to entrepreneurship for women's strength," she said.

During the day, the Chief Minister also met other officials and party colleagues at his Lucknow office.

In one of the messages on X, Adityanath's office said, "Today, in Lucknow, Kanpur Dehat's District Magistrate Shri Kapil Singh paid a courtesy visit to Chief Minister @myogiadityanath ji and apprised him of the progress of development projects being implemented in the district while seeking guidance."

In another message, the CMO said, "Today in Lucknow, Hon'ble Cabinet Minister of the Uttar Pradesh Government, Shri Dara Singh Chauhan ji, paid a courtesy visit to Chief Minister Shri @myogiadityanath ji Maharaj."

Sharing information about another interaction at his office, the CMO said, "Today, in Lucknow, the Hon'ble Member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council, Shri Brijesh Singh 'Prinsu' ji, paid a courtesy visit to Chief Minister Shri @myogiadityanathji Maharaj. On this occasion, Mrs Shrikala Dhananjay Singh ji, the District Panchayat President of Jaunpur district, was also present."

In another development, MLA from Bansi Assembly Constituency of Siddharthnagar District, Jai Pratap Singh, paid a courtesy visit to the Chief Minister, said a statement.

Earlier in the day, Chief Minister Adityanath carried out the much-anticipated expansion of his Council of Ministers, inducting six new ministers and promoting two Ministers of State in an apparent bid to strike a balance between caste, regional and organisational equations.

- IANS

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Priya S
Women empowerment is not just about meetings, it's about creating opportunities for women in villages like Amethi. Hope they focus on skill development and entrepreneurship for rural women. Betiyon ko aage badhna hai! 💪
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Rahul R
Interesting that Smriti Irani met Yogi ji. She lost Amethi in 2019 but still talking about development there. Shows political maturity to work beyond electoral defeats. But ground reality needs improvement - roads, electricity, jobs in UP still lacking. Cautiously optimistic 🤔
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Sneha F
One positive thing - at least our leaders are discussing women's issues. But I want to see concrete actions like more affordable sanitary pads, safety in public spaces, and equal wages. Talk is cheap, show us results! Still, better than fighting all the time 👍
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Kavya N
As someone from Amethi, I'm tired of photo ops and press releases. We need proper healthcare facilities and schools, not just meetings. But yes, women's empowerment is important - at least they're acknowledging it. Hope something comes out of this for the women in our constituency. 🙏
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Vikram M
Cabinet expansion and courtesy visits - typical political drama. Women empowerment sounds great on paper but where's the budget allocation? Where are the schemes for rural women entrepreneurs? Don't get me wrong, it's good they're meeting, but we need accountability and timelines. Let's see if Amethi gets any real benefits from this.

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