Jammu, Mar 2 (UNI) Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday said that today 'Nari Shakti' is at the forefront of our developmental journey and taking lead in the nation-building.
"J&K Administration is focusing on women-led development with unwavering dedication and determination to support gender parity and gender equity,” the Lt Governor said while addressing the National Commission for Women's event themed on 'Celebrating Inspirational Women' titled 'Tu Bol', here.
The Lt Governor commended the endeavour of the National Commission for Women to bring together women achievers to share their inspirational journey ahead of International Women's Day on
March 8.
He said, that under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the socio-economic empowerment and equal opportunities to women have eliminated the barriers created under the guise of Article 370.
The Lt Governor lauded the remarkable achievements and invaluable contributions of women across diverse domains.
“I am proud of our Nari Shakti. From Education to Entrepreneurship, from IT to the Agriculture sector, from Sports to Science, they are scripting their own success stories,” the Lt Governor said.
Rekha Sharma, Chairperson of, the National Commission for Women, in her address, emphasized the importance of encouraging young women to speak fearlessly
and to promote empowerment and equality.
On the occasion, women achievers shared their stories of struggle and journey towards success and motivated others to pursue their dreams.
Ramesh Kumar, Divisional Commissioner Jammu; Anand Jain, ADGP Jammu; officials of National Commission for Women and Social Welfare Department J&K, women achievers, and people in large numbers were present.
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