3rd March 2025: On the occasion of International Women’s Day 2025, Deputy Chief Minister Smt. Pravati Parida emphasized that women’s empowerment is an ongoing process, not just a slogan. She highlighted the importance of strong role models, particularly mothers, in shaping confident and courageous daughters.
ମହିଳା ସଶକ୍ତିକରଣ ଏକ ନାରା ନୁହେଁ, ଏହା ଏକ ପ୍ରକ୍ରିୟା। ଯାହା ପିଢ଼ି ପରେ ପିଢ଼ି ଆଗକୁ ଚାଲିଥିବ। ମା ସାହସୀ ହେଲେ ଝିଅ ସାହସୀ ହେବ। ଜଣେ ମହିଳା ହିସାବରେ କ୍ୟାରିଅର ସହ ଶିଶୁ ଲାଳନପାଳନକୁ ମଧ୍ୟ ଗୁରତ୍ୱ ଦେବାର ଆବଶ୍ୟକତା ରହିଛି ବୋଲି ଅନ୍ତର୍ଜାତୀୟ ମହିଳା ଦିବସ – ୨୦୨୫ ପାଳନ ଉପଲକ୍ଷେ ଅନୁଷ୍ଠିତ ଯୁବ ସମ୍ମିଳନୀରେ ଉପ-ମୁଖ୍ୟମନ୍ତ୍ରୀ… pic.twitter.com/gJFrEMO8pC
— I & PR Department, Odisha (@IPR_Odisha) March 2, 2025
Addressing a youth conference with students from Ramadevi Women’s University and other institutions, Smt. Parida discussed crucial topics such as women’s empowerment, gender-based violence, women’s roles in politics, mental health, and economic participation.
She urged young women to believe in their abilities and take ownership of their decisions, fostering greater self-confidence and a stronger foundation for empowerment. Smt. Parida also called for a shift in societal attitudes to recognize women as leaders and change-makers.
Her message was clear: empowering women is a continuous journey that requires both individual action and a collective effort to achieve true equality.
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