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‘Pillars of progressive nation’: President Murmu, PM Modi hail ‘nari shakti’ on International Women’s Day

'Pillars of progressive nation': President Murmu, PM Modi hail 'nari shakti' on International Women's Day

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President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday extended greetings to “nari shakti” on the occasion of International Women’s Day, celebrated worldwide on March 8 every year.President Droupadi Murmu extended greetings on the occasion and described women as the “pillars of a progressive nation”. In a post on X, she wrote, “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.”She added, “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.

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Together, let us create an environment where the aspirations and achievements of women shape a more equitable future.”PM Modi also acknowledged the role of women in shaping the nation and lauded their “determination” and “unmatched zeal”.Taking to X, he wrote, “On International Women’s Day, I extend my greetings to all our Nari Shakti. Across every field, women are shaping India’s progress with determination, creativity and unmatched zeal. Their achievements inspire our nation and strengthen our collective resolve to build a Viksit Bharat.” He added, “Empowerment of women is at the core of our various schemes and initiatives. We remain committed to creating opportunities that enable every woman to realise her full potential and contribute to India’s journey of development.” He ended his post with the hashtag “Naye Bharat Ki Nari Shakti”.

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