At the Devi Ahilyabai Mahila Sashaktikaran Mahasammelan held in Bhopal, Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded the growing influence of women in technology, leadership, and policymaking. Addressing the gathering, Modi highlighted the remarkable achievements of women who are breaking traditional barriers and shaping India’s future.
The Prime Minister praised women pioneers in diverse fields — from innovative drone farming practices that are revolutionizing agriculture to significant contributions in space missions and dynamic startup ecosystems. Modi emphasized that women are not only participating but leading transformational changes in science, technology, and business.
He also underscored the increasing role of women in policymaking, noting that their perspectives are essential for inclusive development. Modi hailed the historic Women’s Reservation Act, which he described as a landmark step empowering women politically and ensuring greater representation in legislative bodies.
Modi’s speech celebrated the spirit of Devi Ahilyabai Holkar, a legendary woman leader known for her governance and social reforms. He linked her legacy to the current momentum of women’s empowerment, urging continued efforts to create equal opportunities for women across all sectors.
The event served as a platform to recognize women’s contributions and inspire further progress toward gender equality in India’s growth journey.
