UP to promote women's safety, dignity through Mission Shakti during Sharadiya Navratri festival

Lucknow, Oct 10 (UNI) Uttar Pradesh will use the Sharadiya Navratri celebration of Shakti to take the message of women's safety and dignity directly to people, with cultural programmes planned at 26 selected temples and sacred sites bringing Mission Shakti into festival gatherings. The initiative places the campaign's focus on women's safety, respect and self reliance within a community celebration that brings generations together. For families visiting the selected shrines, devotional singing dedicated to the Goddess and recitations of the Durga Saptashati are proposed, connecting the festival's traditions with a message relevant to everyday life. The programmes will be held…