Educated, empowered women pillars of progressive nation: President Murmu

**EDS: THIRD PARTY IMAGE** In this image posted on March 7, 2026, President Droupadi Murmu felicitates during the 9th International Santal Conference, in Darjeeling, West Bengal. (@rashtrapatibhvn/X via PTI Photo)(PTI03_07_2026_000109B)

New Delhi, Mar 8 (PTI) President Droupadi Murmu on Sunday said educated and empowered women are the pillars of a progressive nation as she extended greetings on International Women’s Day.

As ‘Nari Shakti’ continues to excel across diverse fields and lead with courage, it strengthens the foundations of a more inclusive and prosperous society, she said in a post on X.

“On this occasion, let us reaffirm our collective commitment to building a society where every woman has equal opportunities to grow and live with dignity, safety and freedom,” Murmu said.

Educated and empowered women are the pillars of a progressive nation, the President said.

“Together, let us create an environment where the aspirations and achievements of women shape a more equitable future,” she added. PTI AKV DV DV

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