Vigyan Bhawan pulsed with energy during International Women’s Day as the prestigious two-day ‘Bharati – Nari se Narayani’ summit convened women thinkers nationwide. BJP leaders like MPs Sandhya Verma, Anandmurti Guruma, Sumitra Balmiki, Kavita Patidar, Maya Naroliya mingled with spiritual giants Yogini Mukti Nath, Swami Maitri Giri, Sadhvi Anadi Saraswati, Sadhvi Sunita Shastri, and Mridula Pradhan, wife of Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.
Sessions unpacked empowerment strategies and West Bengal issues. Mridula Pradhan told IANS, extending festive wishes: ‘This Indian Scholars’ Council event is crucial, uniting societal vanguards. We require sustained efforts to encourage women into leadership. Empowered already, they thrive on self-faith.’
Swami Maitri Giri hailed the elegant ‘Sadhvi Sammelan’ for its reflective beauty. ‘Women’s resolve has saved faiths in lore,’ he reflected.
Sadhvi Anadi Saraswati portrayed the event as a cultural deep-dive into women’s multifaceted contributions to India’s soul.
Sadhvi Sunita Shastri reminded of maternal power’s primacy in value transmission to youth, questioning its current erosion.
The conclave concluded on a high note, reinforcing women’s pivotal role in national progress through dialogue and inspiration.