Mimi Majumder, the Pradesh BJP Mahila Morcha President, lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi's steadfast dedication to advancing women's causes in the nation during her visit to the Apna Ghar old age home on International Women's Day.
Expressing her gratitude, Mimi commended PM Modi for the recent reduction in the price of LPG gas cylinders. "Today, we sought the blessings of elderly mothers at Apna Ghar and inaugurated our upcoming initiatives. Our Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, is tirelessly working towards the empowerment of women. His inspirational Women's Day social media post has resonated with many, and we are committed to realizing his vision of fostering the development and empowerment of women. PM Modi's decision to reduce the price of LPG gas cylinders is a significant step, showcasing his respect for women. I want to convey my heartfelt appreciation to PM Modi for this decision," she declared.
Mimi also conveyed her profound respect and appreciation to all women across the country on International Women's Day. "Today, I extend my utmost respect to all women. Women are no longer considered weak; they play pivotal roles in society. We now witness women working in petrol pumps, and we have women serving as presidents and finance ministers. PM Modi is actively engaged in propelling women forward in this country," she emphasized.
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