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YSRCP Chief Jagan Mohan Reddy Hails Women's Role on International Women's Day

YSRCP chief YS Jagan Mohan Reddy emphasized the invaluable role of women in society and his government's focus on their welfare and empowerment. President Droupadi Murmu asserted that educated and empowered women are the pillars of a progressive nation. NCW chairperson Vijaya Rahatkar hailed government initiatives for women's welfare in health and education. The leaders collectively reaffirmed the commitment to building a society where women have equal opportunities to grow with dignity and freedom.

Key Points: International Women's Day: Leaders Emphasize Empowerment & Progress

  • Leaders extend Women's Day greetings
  • Economic empowerment strengthens families
  • Government prioritizes women in schemes and positions
  • Commitment to equal opportunities and safety
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"With women's economic progress, their families become stronger": YSRCP chief on International Women's Day

YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, President Droupadi Murmu, and NCW's Vijaya Rahatkar extend Women's Day greetings, highlighting welfare schemes and women's economic strength.

"The role of women in social construction is invaluable; with their economic progress, families become stronger. - YS Jagan Mohan Reddy"

Amravathi, March 8

YSRCP chief YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Sunday extended wishes on the occasion of International Women's Day, emphasising the invaluable role of women in social construction and reaffirming his party's commitment to women's welfare and empowerment.

In a post on X, Reddy said his government had given great importance to women's welfare and development, with the belief that Andhra Pradesh would move forward.

"The role of women in social construction is invaluable; with their economic progress, families become stronger.. With the belief that the state will move forward, our government has given great importance to women's welfare and empowerment. Not only in schemes but also in key positions, we have given them top priority. I am sincerely conveying International Women's Day greetings to every woman who is contributing her share for societal development along with family responsibilities," Reddy wrote.

Earlier in the day, President of India Droupadi Murmu extended her heartfelt wishes to the nation on the occasion of International Women's Day today, asserting that educated and empowered women serve as the pillars of a progressive nation.

In a post on X, she emphasised that as women continue to excel across diverse fields and lead with courage, they continue to strengthen the foundations of a more inclusive and prosperous society.

"Warm greetings to all on International Women's Day! Educated and empowered women are the pillars of a progressive nation. As Nari Shakti continues to excel across diverse fields and lead with courage, it strengthens the foundations of a more inclusive and prosperous society," said President Murmu.

President Murmu further reaffirmed a collective commitment to building a society where every woman gets equal opportunities to grow and live with freedom and dignity.

"On this occasion, let us reaffirm our collective commitment to building a society where every woman has equal opportunities to grow and live with dignity, safety and freedom. Together, let us create an environment where the aspirations and achievements of women shape a more equitable future," added President Murmu.

Earlier today, National Commission for Women (NCW) chairperson Vijaya Rahatkar also extended wishes on International Women's Day and hailed MoCWD's initiative of a 'Shakti Walk' organised at the Kartavya Path.

Speaking to ANI, Rahatkar said that the initiative will create awareness about women-related policies while also hailing the government's efforts for women's welfare in each sector, including health and education.

"It is International Women's Day. I extend my best wishes to everyone on this Women's Day. Today, the Ministry of Women and Child Development of India has organised a walkthrough on the Kartavya Path in a very wonderful way... Along with this, awareness will also be created about the policies made for women... Along with this, excellent funds are being created. Their health is being taken care of. They are getting a very good place in education today. Women will use all these things and will come forward for the development of the country," Rahatkar said.

- ANI

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Rohit P
Absolutely true! When my wife started her tailoring business with a small loan, it didn't just add to our income, it gave our whole family a new sense of confidence and stability. Empowering women economically strengthens the very fabric of our society.
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Sarah B
As an expat following Indian politics, it's encouraging to see this focus. President Murmu's point about educated women being pillars of a progressive nation is spot on. Investment in girls' education pays dividends for generations.
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Arjun K
Nari Shakti Zindabad! 🎉 While the sentiments are perfect for Women's Day, we need this commitment 365 days a year. Hope the 'top priority in key positions' promise is real and leads to more women in leadership roles in all sectors, not just politics.
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Kavya N
The 'Shakti Walk' is a nice symbolic gesture, but real change happens at home. As a working mother, true empowerment means shared domestic responsibilities and safe public spaces. Let's build that equitable future from our own living rooms first.
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Vikram M
My mother worked as a teacher while raising three children. She was the backbone of our family. When women progress, the entire nation progresses. Proud to see our leaders highlight this. More power to all the women out there balancing work and home!

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