Women Should Come Together To Lead Viksit Bharat Vision: Kishan Reddy
Hyderabad, Mar 7 (Maxim News): State BJP President and Union Minister for Coal and Mines Kishan Reddy urged that women in the country come together to achieve the goal of a Viksit Bharat (Developed India) by 2047 and to position India as a global leader on the world stage.
He addressed an event organised by Coal India Limited and the Ministry of Mines ahead of International Women’s Day, with the theme ‘Celebrating Women in the Mining Sector“. recognising and empowering women in the mining sector. The event was attended by Union Minister of State for Coal and Mines, Satish Chandra Dubey, and the Minister of Women and Child Welfare, Telangana, D.Anasuya (Seethakka), he said currently, 15 percent of Air Force pilots in India are women, a statistic that no other country in the world can match. He said women have been business leaders for a long time, heading banks and making strides in boardrooms. Their influence can be seen in sectors like ISRO, Medical Research, Education, and now mining, demonstrating the power of women across various fields. Efforts are underway to specifically employ women in singareni to further enhance their participation. It is encouraging that the Jyoti Women Leadership Program in Coal, India, provides special training to develop leadership qualities in women. “I have directed the Department of Coal and Mines and Coal India to take steps to ensure that women make up 100 percent of the workforce in the mining sector, from Officers to workers”, he said.
Union Minister of State Satish Chandra Debey highlighted government initiatives aimed at promoting gender diversity. The Minister of Women and Child Welfare in Telangana, Seethakka, reiterated the government’s commitment to empowering women in all sectors, including mining, through supportive policies and initiatives. (Maxim News)
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