In reply to question on patriarchy, Sitharaman cites Indira Gandhi's example

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published 2 weeks ago
India's Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, refuted claims that patriarchy hinders women's progress, citing Indira Gandhi's prime ministership as evidence. She highlighted government initiatives like internships for youth and support for MSMEs and digital banking. Sitharaman emphasized the government's role in fostering...

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Indira Gandhi

Prime Minister of India (1966–77; 1980–84)
Congress leaders, including Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge, gathered at Shakti Sthal in New Delhi to pay tribute to former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi on..
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi on her 107th birth anniversary. Gandhi, India's first and only female prime..
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Union Minister Nitin Gadkari criticized the Congress party for its "Constitution campaign," accusing them of hypocrisy for allegedly altering the Constitution..
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Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and Union Home Minister Amit Shah recently exchanged barbs during their respective campaigns for the upcoming Maharashtra..
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Addressing a rally in Maharashtra, Home Minister Amit Shah launched a scathing attack on the Congress party, criticizing their stance on Article 370, Muslim..
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Nirmala Sitharaman

Indian economist and politician (born 1959)
The appeal came from Tushar Sharma, who posted on X, expressing his admiration for the government's efforts while making a 'heartfelt request' for middle-class..
Credit: DNA - Published 5 days ago

Responding to a citizen's request for middle-class relief on X, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman acknowledged the concerns and highlighted the Modi..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published 5 days ago


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