President Murmu Highlights Women's Role and Calls for Equality on International Women's Day

On International Women's Day, President Droupadi Murmu emphasized that educated, empowered, and self-reliant women are vital to India's progress and nation-building. She highlighted women's achievements across diverse sectors and stressed the need to overcome social stereotypes and economic inequalities through mindset changes, not just laws. Murmu called for equal opportunities, respect, and safety for women, urging families to treat daughters and daughters-in-law equally. Government initiatives and women-led development efforts were also acknowledged.