Ravinder Raina, the president of the BJP in Jammu and Kashmir, said that his party's government, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, is working relentlessly to empower women in the country and is worried about their safety and education.
The BJP leader was speaking at the BJP Headquarters in Trikuta Nagar during a ceremony commemorating the ‘Beti Bachao Beti Padhao' campaign. Jugal Kishore Sharma, a Member of Parliament, former BJP Minister Priya Sethi, and other party leaders were also present, as were convenors and co-convenors of the ‘Beti Bachao Beti Padhao Abhiyan' from all districts of the J&K UT.
During the event, Geetika Kohli Amla, Arshiya Sharma, Sonali Dogra, Suvidha Sarin, Geetika Kohli, Gurjeet Kour, Bhargvi Sharma, and Gurmeet Kour were recognised for their outstanding achievements in various sectors.
Ravinder Raina stated that since the commencement of the BJP government in 2014, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has taken special effort with regard to the protection and education of the girl child, and numerous exclusive programmes have been introduced under his management to accomplish the same.
He stated that the central government is committed to empowering women in the country, particularly in J&K, and that numerous schemes have been devised to assure financial stability for girls and women, as well as to address their educational and health-related requirements.
In his speech, Member of Parliament Jugal Kishore stated that the Modi government has provided the safety and security of women like never before, and that the laws intended to combat crime against women have been given fangs.
Priya Sethi, a former Minister, paid rich respect to Maharaja Hari Singh, the last ruler of the princely state of J&K, and praised the ruler's role in empowering women at the time.
