Operation Sindoor has also become a symbol of 'Naari Shakti. We all know how significant the role of the BSF (Border Security Force) was in this operation. BSF's daughters were holding the front lines from Jammu to Punjab, Rajasthan, and the Gujarat border. They gave a strong reply to cross-border firing. From the Command and Control Centre to destroying enemy posts, the brave daughters of the BSF displayed exceptional valour.
PM Narendra Modi
Key Facts
- PM Modi paid heartfelt tributes to Lokmata Devi Ahilyabai Holkar on her 300th birth anniversary, calling her an enduring symbol of devotion, service, and determination.
- PM Modi participated in the Mahila Sashaktikaran Maha Sammelan held in Bhopal to mark Ahilyabai Holkar's 300th birth anniversary.
- PM Modi highlighted the role of women in Operation Sindoor, praising BSF women for their valour on borders from Jammu to Gujarat, calling it a symbol of 'Naari Shakti'.
- Over 100 women scientists and engineers were involved in the Chandrayaan-3 mission, highlighting the growing role of women in India's space endeavors.
- PM Modi inaugurated the Super Priority Corridor of Indore Metro, Datia and Satna airports to boost connectivity in Madhya Pradesh, enhancing air travel access in Bundelkhand and Bhind regions.
- PM Modi released a postage stamp and a Rs 300 coin dedicated to Lokmata Devi Ahilyabai as part of the 300th birth anniversary celebrations.
Key Stats at a Glance
Regions where BSF women held front lines in Operation Sindoor
4 regions
Women scientists and engineers involved in Chandrayaan-3 mission
100 scientists and engineers
Value of commemorative coin released for Lokmata Devi Ahilyabai
Rs 300