As International Women’s Day approaches, Jammu and Kashmir LG Manoj Sinha has delivered an inspiring message, greeting women across the UT and praising their steadfast contributions to societal advancement.
‘Women’s empowerment is the strongest tool for development and eliminating poverty,’ declared Sinha in his address. He expressed optimism that the occasion would motivate more women to become active partners in India’s growth story.
Sinha spotlighted the exceptional accomplishments of J&K women in diverse sectors, positioning them as vital forces in building a peaceful and affluent region. The day, he said, is a reminder to uphold women’s rights, guarantee fairness, enhance security, and promote overall well-being.
Appealing to all sections of society, the LG advocated for collaborative initiatives to provide equal platforms for women to thrive. This collective push, he believes, will pave the way for a more inclusive future.
Marking its annual observance on March 8, International Women’s Day commemorates women’s historic fight for respect and parity. Globally, it features school programs, rallies, seminars, and tributes to trailblazing women, amplifying calls for gender justice.
In J&K, Sinha’s words echo a growing momentum, with women at the forefront of innovation and leadership, driving the UT towards unprecedented heights.