Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta praised the Women’s Reservation Bill, calling it the dawn of a new era for women in India. She highlighted the significant progress made over decades, transitioning from “Beti Bachao” and “Beti Padhao” to “Beti Badhao”. Chief Minister Gupta expressed optimism, stating that the bill signifies a pivotal moment for the nation’s women.
Emphasizing the importance of women’s representation, she stressed that their increased involvement in decision-making processes would bring about a substantial transformation in governance. Chief Minister Gupta underlined the potential impact of women participating in policy-making, stating that their inclusion would lead to meaningful contributions across various levels of governance.
She also noted the expanding opportunities for women in diverse sectors, including the armed forces, science, industry, and professional fields. Chief Minister Gupta extended her gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his focus on women-centric policies, acknowledging the government’s efforts to prioritize women in decision-making roles.
Describing the Women’s Reservation Bill as a significant empowerment tool, the Chief Minister highlighted its potential to uplift women from different generations. She viewed this as a remarkable opportunity for women of all ages to actively engage in nation-building and contribute to the country’s progress through their vision, initiatives, and hard work.
