March 8, 2026 3:11 PM
Equal participation of women key to true development: President Murmu
President Droupadi Murmu on Sunday said India must ensure equal participation of women in all spheres of life to achieve development in the true sense, noting that women constitute nearly half of the country’s population. The President made the remarks while addressing a national-level event organised by the Ministry of Women and Child Development in New Delhi to mark International Women’s Day. Highlighting the growing role of women in India’s progress, Murmu said women are taking the le...