International Women’s Day: PM salutes accomplishments of women

PTI Updated - January 20, 2018 at 02:48 AM.

On International Women’s Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said he salutes women for their accomplishments and expressed his government’s unwavering commitment to their welfare through schemes such as ‘Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao’.

“Saluting the accomplishments of all women on International Women’s Day & gratitude for their indispensable role in our society,” he said on twitter.

“From ‘Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao’ to better health & education facilities, our Govt’s efforts towards women-led development is unwavering,” Modi said.

The Prime Minister said his government’s skill development initiatives will empower women to contribute to India’s growth.

“Our financial inclusion efforts, skill development initiatives & MUDRA Bank will empower our Nari Shakti to contribute to India’s growth,” he said.

Published on March 8, 2016 06:21