Curated by Manjiri Patil| March 8, 2025
PM Modi on International Women’s Day handed over his social media platforms to six inspiring women from diverse fields, highlighting their contributions to nation-building.
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PM Modi shared a video on X, highlighting his government’s women empowerment initiatives and announced that women excelling in various fields would take over his social media.
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The women hailed from a range of backgrounds, including sports, science, entrepreneurship, and advocacy, emphasizing the wide scope of women’s accomplishments in India.
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Chess Grandmaster Vaishali, in her takeover of PM Modi’s social media, encouraged women to follow their dreams and urged families to support girls’ potential.
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Nuclear scientist Elina Mishra shared that her aspiration to work in science was realized when she was selected for a position at the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre in Mumbai.
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Space scientist Shilpi Soni expressed that joining ISRO, after a brief time at DRDO, was the realization of her long-held dream.
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Entrepreneur Anita Devi from Bihar highlighted how her company, which produces mushrooms, provides livelihood opportunities for hundreds of women in her community.
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Social entrepreneur Ajaita Shah shared her work empowering over 35,000 rural women entrepreneurs, helping them become self-reliant by distributing essential goods and services.
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Advocate Anjlee Agarwal discussed her efforts to ensure barrier-free infrastructure and mobility for people with disabilities, advocating for inclusive design.
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