Modi Govt not only believed in women empowerment but also women-led development: Kavinder

Lauds Mahila Morcha for phenomenal work done at the grass-root level

JAMMU May 22: BJP Government-led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi not only believed in women empowerment but also women-led development as under this regime the women are increasingly playing a bigger role in the development of the nation, right from villages up to Parliament.

This was stated by senior BJP leader and former deputy chief minister Kavinder Gupta while chairing a meeting of BJP Mahila Morcha here at BJP headquarters.

He said it is a matter of pride that the Modi led BJP Government is leading the way, not only in making women-centric policies a focal point of governance but also in ensuring better representation in positions of power.

Kavinder divulged that a Mahila Morcha Team from Centre is visiting Jammu on May 25 on a two-day visit. He said that the visiting Mahila Morcha team in collaboration with Jammu Chapter of Morcha will organize a district level programme highlighting the initiatives taken by the Modi Government to ensure women empowerment and women led development. The BJP stalwart lauded the role played by the Mahila Morcha’s Jammu Chapter in bringing vibrancy in party affairs. He specially recalled the outstanding performance of Mahila Morcha during the national level ‘One Crore Selfie’ campaign in which Jammu Unit was ranked  first. He said that the contribution of Mahila Morcha in bringing welfare schemes at grass-root level is extraordinary.

 Kavinder said that Centre has introduced a Kamal Mitra scheme which is a unique training program through which there is a plan to train their female workers on the schemes implemented by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.”

“The target of this training program is to prepare 100000 Kamal Mitra sisters by training 200 office bearers and female workers of Mahila Morcha in each Lok Sabha constituency,” He added.

In Kamal Mitra a team of professionals have been formed for this programme which has been taken from different states from all over the country and are well versed in local languages.

“A team of enlightened women including doctors, professors, engineers, lawyers, IT professionals and research scholars, will train these female workers and prepare a group of enlightened women for the country. They have been taken from different states from all over the country and are well-versed in the local language.

Sanjita Dogra, President BJP Mahila Morcha said that the Mahila Morcha team will not leave any stone unturned in taking the policies of BJP at grass roots level. She also welcomed the conduct of G20 Meet in J&K, which according to her has become possible only due to pro people policies of Modi Government.

Among those who were present include Prerna Nanda, Reema Padha, Poonam Gupta, Reena Slathia, Poonam Gupta, Vidhushi Chouhan, Pooja Grover and Saroj Manhas.