Excelsior Correspondent
SAMBA, Feb 26: BJP general secretary and former Minister, Dr. Devinder Manyal today said only empowered women have the capacity to build a healthy society.
He was addressing a district Working Committee meeting of BJP Mahila Morcha held at Rishi farms Ramgarh, Samba today.
The meeting was also addressed by DDC, Chairman, Keshav Dutt, Neha Mahajan, Arti Jasrotia Prabhari, Indu Sambýal Seh-Prabhari, Sonia Thakur district president and general secretary Aarti.
Dr. Devender Manyal, in his address, embarked on the prominent and active role of women in modern society. He said that no society can progress until and unless women’s role is understood properly and they are empowered enough to build a healthy and vibrant society.
“Empowering women is a necessary right of women. They should have proportional rights to contribute to society, economics, education, and politics. They are approved to gain higher education and receive a similar treatment as men are receiving”, said Dr. Devinder Manyal.
Dr. Manyal further said that under the stewardship of Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, the Government has heralded a renewed age of “Nari Shakti”. Programmatic interventions in this age attest to India’s achievements in gender mainstreaming, not only in letter but in spirit, he said and added that BJP Mahila Morcha must contribute maximum in this great cause initiated by Modi Government.
During the meeting, the Morcha leaders enumerated various Modi Government schemes particularly beneficial for the women folk and their role in the betterment of the society and nation building. Leaders were also briefed on the forthcoming party programs and recent organizational works done by the district Mahila Morcha team.