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News1828-01-2026, 13:00

President Murmu: India Embraces Women-Led Development Mantra

  • President Droupadi Murmu addressed a joint sitting of Parliament, highlighting India's commitment to women-led development.
  • The government emphasizes equal rights for all citizens as crucial for national development.
  • Numerous schemes prioritize women, including Pradhan Mantri Awaz Yojana and Jal Jeevan Mission.
  • Over 10 crore women are part of Self-Help Groups, with the 'Lakhpati Didis' initiative empowering over 2 crore women.
  • The Namo Drone Didi scheme and women's entry into the National Defence Academy exemplify women's leadership in agriculture and defense.

Why It Matters: India is advancing with a focus on women-led development, empowering women across various sectors.

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