Haryana Assembly passes resolution on women’s rights, backing the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam. CM Nayab Saini highlights 33% reservation and state welfare.
In a landmark move for gender equality, the Haryana Assembly passes resolution on women’s rights to strengthen empowerment initiatives across the state. During a special session, Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini moved the resolution, which was passed by voice vote, signaling a unified stance on elevating the socio-political status of women.
The session primarily focused on the implementation of the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam and various state-run schemes designed to foster financial independence among women.
Driving the Vision of ‘Viksit Bharat 2047’
Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini emphasized that the goal of achieving a ‘Viksit Bharat’ (Developed India) by 2047 is inseparable from women’s progress. He stated that equal participation of women is the cornerstone of national and state development. By ensuring the Haryana Assembly passes resolution on women’s rights, the government has reiterated its commitment to making women key stakeholders in the state’s economic journey.
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Key Highlights: Reservations and Empowerment Schemes
The Chief Minister highlighted several transformative steps taken by the double-engine government:
Legislative Representation: The resolution lauded the historic Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam, which provides 33% reservation for women in Parliament and State Assemblies.
Grassroots Democracy: It was noted that Haryana has already led the way by granting 50% representation to women in Panchayati Raj institutions.
Improved Gender Ratio: The CM shared encouraging data, noting that the sex ratio in Haryana has improved significantly from 871 to 923.
The government’s flagship programs, such as ‘Lakhpati Didi’, ‘Drone Didi’, ‘Lado Lakshmi’, and ‘Har Ghar-Har Grihini’, were cited as vital tools currently boosting the economic and social standing of women in rural and urban sectors alike.
CM Criticizes Opposition’s “Double Standards”
While the Haryana Assembly passes resolution on women’s rights, the Chief Minister did not mince words regarding the opposition’s conduct. CM Saini accused opposition parties of maintaining a double standard, claiming they make tall speeches about women’s safety and rights outside the house but choose to walk out during constructive legislative discussions. He maintained that this resolution was brought forward specifically to fast-track reforms and ensure that empowerment is not just a slogan but a reality.
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