Thousands of female farmers held sit-ins and a hunger strike in India’s capital on Monday in protests on International Women’s Day against new agricultural laws.
President Bidya Devi Bhandari has called the attention of all sides in society to proceed ahead with special initiatives for building a civilised society with gender parity.
President Bidya Devi Bhandari has stressed the need for equal access for women to education, health and employment opportunities to fulfil the goals of gender equality.