Prime Minister highlights empowerment of women as a core priority of government schemes and initiatives
Prime Minister says achievements and aspirations of India’s Nari Shakti continue to guide the nation’s journey towards a Viksit Bharat

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, extended his greetings to the nation on International Women’s Day and paid tribute to the strength, determination and achievements of India’s Nari Shakti.

The Prime Minister greeted women across the country and acknowledged their growing role in shaping India’s progress. He said that across every field, women are contributing with determination, creativity and unmatched zeal, and that their achievements inspire the nation while strengthening the collective resolve to build a Viksit Bharat.

Highlighting the Government’s commitment towards women-led development, the Prime Minister noted that empowerment of women lies at the core of several schemes and initiatives of the Government. He reiterated that the Government remains committed to creating opportunities that enable every woman to realise her full potential and contribute to India’s journey of development.

The Prime Minister further remarked that the achievements of India’s Nari Shakti are a source of pride for the nation and a powerful reminder of the transformative role played by women in nation building. He added that as India progresses further, the aspirations and contributions of women will continue to guide the country’s collective journey towards a strong and prosperous nation.

Shri Modi also shared a glimpse of how the lives of women at the grassroots have been transformed over the past decade, highlighting the impact of initiatives aimed at empowering women across the country.

In a series of X posts, Shri Modi said;

“On International Women’s Day, I extend my greetings to all our Nari Shakti.

Across every field, women are shaping India’s progress with determination, creativity and unmatched zeal. Their achievements inspire our nation and strengthen our collective resolve to build a Viksit Bharat.

Empowerment of women is at the core of our various schemes and initiatives. We remain committed to creating opportunities that enable every woman to realise her full potential and contribute to India’s journey of development.

#NayeBharatKiNariShakti”

“The achievements of India’s Nari Shakti are a source of pride and a powerful reminder of the transformative role in nation building. As India progresses further, the aspirations and contributions of women will continue to guide our collective journey towards a strong and prosperous nation.

#NayeBharatKiNariShakti”

“A glimpse of how the lives of women have been transformed at the grassroots over the past decade… 

#NayeBharatKiNariShakti”

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Prime Minister expresses delight as Sarnath is inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List
July 25, 2026

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today expressed that it is a proud moment for every Indian, sharing his delight that Sarnath in Uttar Pradesh has been inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List.

He noted that Sarnath has a close association with Lord Buddha, whose timeless message of wisdom, compassion and harmony inspires the world.

Shri Modi highlighted that this recognition celebrates India’s profound civilisational and spiritual heritage. The Prime Minister observed that it will also inspire more people across the world to come to Sarnath and connect with the ideals of Lord Buddha.

In a post on X, the Prime Minister shared:

 "A proud moment for every Indian!

Delighted that Sarnath in Uttar Pradesh has been inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List.

Sarnath has a close association with Lord Buddha, whose timeless message of wisdom, compassion and harmony inspires the world.

This recognition celebrates India’s profound civilisational and spiritual heritage. It will also inspire more people across the world to come to Sarnath and connect with the ideals of Lord Buddha.

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