President Murmu Calls for Women Empowerment at International Conference

President Droupadi Murmu emphasized the need for women to embrace courage, dream ambitiously, and leverage their potential at the 10th International Women's Conference in Bengaluru. She stressed on promoting human values and mental wellness, asserting that women's leadership is vital for a better world.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 14-02-2025 15:01 IST | Created: 14-02-2025 15:01 IST
President Murmu Calls for Women Empowerment at International Conference
President Droupadi Murmu. (Photo/ANI). Image Credit: ANI
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President of India, Droupadi Murmu, called upon women to gather the courage to dream big and harness their potential to achieve their aspirations at the 10th International Women's Conference held in Bengaluru. The event, organized by The Art of Living International Center, saw her in attendance as the chief guest.

Welcoming her arrival at the HAL Airport were dignitaries including Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot and several high-ranking officials like Revenue Minister Krishna Byre Gowda and Chief Secretary Dr Shalini Rajneesh. The occasion underscored the importance of women's empowerment in achieving global development.

Addressing the gathering, President Murmu highlighted the importance of mental strength in overcoming barriers and stereotypes. She urged women to maintain human values amidst technological advancements and emphasized their unique ability to lead through compassion, potentially bettering society at large. She noted that the conference promoted understanding of interconnectedness and addressed critical issues like mental health, urging women to overcome societal expectations and contribute to a peaceful, united world.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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