Minister of the Union Raksha Khadse participated in Ficci's program in Mumbai

Mumbai, April 26 (IANS). Union Minister of State Affairs and Sports Raksha Khadse attended an event organized by Ficci in Mumbai on Saturday. The main purpose of this program was to promote women’s empowerment and rural development. Minister Raksha Khadse expressed happiness on his first Ficci program, saying that this platform is important for the progress of women and development of the country. He spoke to the media and said he had the opportunity today to attend a FICCI program in Mumbai. There was a special discussion on women’s empowerment and rural development in this program, which was very inspiring. All the people present here talked about giving equal status to women and bringing them into the business world and startups. It is pleased to see that the role of women for the development of the country becomes so important. During the panel discussion in the program, it was revealed that if India would make a developed nation, then women in every area would have to provide equal opportunities. Emphasis was also made to create special schemes and opportunities for women in rural areas. This is a perfect step, because empowerment of women is not only necessary for social, but also for economic progress. Such events will certainly help to give new directions to women. At the Pahalgam attack, he said that the terror attack in Kashmir shook the whole country. Tourists have been targeted in this attack, which is condemned all over the world, including India. Kashmir is an integral part of India and after the removal of Article 370 a new wave of development has been seen there. Tourism in Kashmir has increased significantly over the past few years. The central government has implemented several schemes there that favored the locals. The people of Kashmir must be fully development. He further said that the Government of India thinks that Kashmir is walking with the rest of the states and continues on the path of provision. The central government has implemented several schemes for the development of Kashmir, which reaches the locals. But this terror attack once again raised security questions. The Prime Minister and the Minister of Home Affairs ensured action by taking a difficult stance on the incident. Raksha Khadse said strict steps against terrorism will be taken. In this attack, there were reports of some people who asked for their religion, which is worrying. Such incidents must be taken seriously and everyone will have to unite and answer them. India has tightened its policy against terrorism. Negotiations on the water treaty with Pakistan were discontinued and the Pakistani citizens received an ultimatum to leave India within 48 hours. This step reflects India’s strong policy against those who promote terrorism. -Ians Akks/CBT Share this story Tags