PM Modi Highlights Women-Led Development and Safety Reforms on International Women’s Day
Prime Minister Narendra Modi announces initiatives for women’s empowerment, legal reforms, and financial independence during Navsari event in Gujarat.
- Prime Minister Modi introduced G-SAFAL and G-MAITRI schemes to support women’s entrepreneurship and rural livelihoods in Gujarat.
- He emphasized reforms in women’s safety laws, including faster justice delivery, e-FIR capabilities, and the establishment of 800 fast-track courts for cases of sexual violence.
- The 'Lakhpati Didi' program celebrated women achieving financial independence, with over 2.5 lakh women receiving financial assistance totaling Rs 450 crore.
- Modi highlighted the abolition of Article 370 and triple talaq as milestones in ensuring equal rights and dignity for women across India.
- The event featured all-women security management, showcasing the growing role of women in leadership and public service sectors.