New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised the contribution of women to India's advancement on International Women's Day on Wednesday and pledged that his administration would continue to work to advance women's empowerment.
“On International Women’s Day, a tribute to the achievements of our Nari Shakti. We greatly cherish the role of women in India’s progress,” Modi said in a tweet.
“Our government will keep working to further women empowerment,” he said using the hashtag ‘Nari Shakti for New India’.
The prime minister also shared on Twitter a compilation of women achievers whose life journeys were chronicled in ‘Mann Ki Baat’.
With PTI inputs