PM Modi salutes 'Nari Shakti', hands over social media accounts to women achievers: Women's Day

This is not the first time that women achievers will be taking over the PM's social media accounts
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tributes to 'Nari Shakti' on International Women's Day on Saturday and reaffirmed his government's commitment to women's empowerment through various schemes and programmes. He also reiterated that women achievers from various fields would be taking over his social media accounts for the day

Extending wishes on the day, PM Modi wrote on X: "We bow to our Nari Shakti on #WomensDay! Our Government has always worked for empowering women, reflecting in our schemes and programmes. Today, as promised, my social media properties will be taken over by women who are making a mark in diverse fields!"

He also shared a video titled, 'Nari Shakti: Viksit Bharat Ki Sabse Badi Gurantee', along with the wishes.

Last month, PM Modi had said that he would handover his social media accounts to a select group of women for a day to provide them a platform to share their inspiring work and experiences with the people of the country.

President Murmu Extends Wishes On Women's Day

President u Droupadi Murmalso extended wishes on Women's Day and emphasised the resolve to make efforts to strengthen the cause of women empowerment, equality, and their rights.

"Greetings to all on International Women's Day! Today, we celebrate the achievements and contributions of women. We also resolve to make concerted efforts to strengthen the cause of women’s rights, equality and empowerment. Our sisters and daughters are breaking glass ceilings and pushing boundaries. Let us pledge to support women in their journey, ensuring that no one is left behind as they carve new paths in various fields. Together, we can create a gender-equal world where women and girls can pursue their dreams without fear," her post read