'Despite strict laws, women struggle due to social narrow-mindedness': President Murmu at SheShakti2024
FirstpostThe time has come for us to awaken a public consciousness where respect for women is increased and no woman feels unsafe, said President Droupadi Murmu in the opening address at Network 18’s SheShakti2024 President Droupadi Murmu has said even as India has strict laws, women continue to face struggles due to the narrow mindedness in the society. Time has come to create public awareness about women empowerment ": President Droupadi Murmu delivers opening address at News18 #SheShakti2024#BreakingBarriers #WomenEmpowerment pic.twitter.com/Z5hZEMKKIW — News18 September 16, 2024 Through the SheShakti 2024, the Network 18 is showcasing the stories of pioneering leadership to ground-breaking achievements, News18 #SheShakti2024 is set to highlight the powerful stories of women making an indelible mark on the global stage. Murmu said, “The time has come for us to awaken a public consciousness where respect for women is increased and no woman feels unsafe at any time in any place.” ‘Where have we gone wrong? Murmu said such “hard questions” need to be asked as the safety and dignity of women is crucial for the nation’s development.