(The Gist of Kurukshetra) The President of India felicitates exceptional women achievers at Rashtrapati Bhawan

[FEB-2018]

The President of India felicitates exceptional women achievers at Rashtrapati Bhawan

The President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind felicitated a group of exceptional women the first to set a milestone in their respective fields at Rashtrapati Bhawan on 20th January 2017. These women had been selected by the Union Ministry of Women and Child Development with the aim of felicitating extraordinary achievers who had defeated stereotypes and broken glass ceilings. Addressing the gathering, the President said that progress of women is a barometer for progress in any country or society. We are witnessing positive change in participation of women in our country. He said the pace at which women are empowered will determine how fast we move towards a more sensitive and equitable society. The women who have been felicitated are those who have been the first in any field like the first women judge, first women porter, first women to head a missile project, first paratrooper, first Olympian among others.http://164.100.117.97/WriteReadData/userfiles/Bio-112_First%20Ladies.pdf

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