President
Pratibha Devisingh Patil greeted the women across the country on the eve of
International Women's Day and conveyed her best wishes to them for their
continued success.
In her message, President Patil said: "Every year,
we celebrate International Women's Day on March 8 to recognize the
commitment, dedication and achievements of women.
"Indian women are playing a crucial role in a
number of fields and professions over the years, as our nation progresses
on the path of development, and they play an important role in our efforts
for inclusive growth," he added
She said the education of women and the girl child is a
very important tool for this effort, so that they can contribute towards
development.
"On this occasion, I have great pleasure in
extending my greetings and best wishes to the women of India for their
continued success," she added. (ANI)
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