Nari shakti vandan

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta: Former India women’s cricket captain Mithali Raj has hailed the progress of the ‘Nari Shakti Vandan’ initiative, describing it as a vital move toward inclusive growth following a meeting with Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta in Tirupati.

"Thank you for your kind words, ma’am. It was a pleasure interacting with you in Tirupati. The progress around Nari Shakti Vandan is truly encouraging and marks an important step towards deeper representation and inclusive growth in our democracy," Mithali wrote on her ‘X’ account.

Delhi CM Rekha had earlier lauded the former captain’s support for the initiative, noting that the period of April 16-18 would serve as a landmark moment for the nation. "Had a great interaction with legendary cricketer and former Captain of the Indian Women’s Cricket Team, Mithali Raj ji, in Tirupati. Her support for the Nari Shakti Vandan echoes a larger national mood, where women are moving from achievement to leadership.